APRICOT-BARBECUE CHICKEN CHUNKS

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Categories     Salad     Sauce     Chicken     Apricot

Yield servse 4, 1/2 cup per serving (plus 2 cups chicken reserved)

Number Of Ingredients 5

Cooking spray
2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or turkey breast tenderloins, all visible fat discarded, cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup barbecue sauce (lowest sodium available)
1/2 cup all-fruit apricot or plum spread
1 teaspoon ground ginger (optional)

Steps:

  • Lightly spray a large skillet with cooking spray. Cook the chicken over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes, or until tender and no longer pink in the center, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the barbecue sauce, apricot spread, and ginger. Cook for about 3 minutes, or until heated through, stirring constantly. Refrigerate half the chicken (2 cups) in an airtight container for use in Asian Chicken and Wild Rice Salad. Serve the remaining chicken.
  • nutrition information
  • (Per Serving)
  • Calories: 195
  • Total Fat: 1.5g
  • Saturated: 0.5g
  • Trans: 0.0g
  • Polyunsaturated: 0.5g
  • Monounsaturated: 0.5g
  • Cholesterol: 66mg
  • Sodium: 179mg
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Sugars: 14g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Dietary Exchanges
  • 1 Carbohydrate
  • 3 Very Lean Meat

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