CHICKEN WITH GREEN AND YELLOW BEANS

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Make and share this Chicken with Green and Yellow Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Chicken

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 lb fresh green beans, cut in 2 inch lengths
1/2 lb fresh wax bean, cut into 2 inch pieces
3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons cornstarch, plus
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Place beans in a saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil.
  • Cook, uncovered for 3 minutes; drain and set aside.
  • Pound chicken to 1/4 inch thickness; cut into 1/2 inch strips.
  • In a large skillet, stirfry chicken in oil for 2 to 4 minutes or until no longer pink.
  • Remove with a slotted spoon.
  • In a small bowl, combine constarch and soy sauce until smooth.
  • Drain the pineapple, reserving juice; set pinapple aside.
  • Stir the juice into the soy sauce mixture; set aside.
  • In the skillet, stirfry red pepper and onion for 5 minutes.
  • Add the chicken, beans, pineapple, salt and ginger.
  • Gradually stir in the soy sauce mixture.
  • Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.5, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 34.2, Sodium 644, Carbohydrate 17.3, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 7.5, Protein 16.4

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