LEMON CHICKEN WITH RED PEPPERS AND SNOW PEAS

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Make and share this Lemon Chicken with Red Peppers and Snow Peas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Poultry

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups thinly sliced red peppers (, or a combo of red, orange and yellow)
1 1/2 cups snow peas
1 small onion, cut into thin lengths
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vegetable oil (yes, again)
1 cup chicken stock
4 teaspoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon lemon, rind of, grated
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons chopped parsley or 2 teaspoons chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large skillet heat 1 t.
  • of oil over medium heat and saute peppers, peas and onions until just tender/crisp-3 min-remove and place on bottom of serving dish.
  • Cut chicken into thick strips and dust with flour/salt.
  • Add 3 t's of oil into skillet and cook chicken until done-around 8 min- Meanwhile in a saucepan combine stock, lemon juice, sugar, oil, cornstarch, sesame oil, zest and garlic-cook over medium high heat for 3 minutes or until thickened.
  • Place chicken on pepper/snowpea mixture and pour a little sauce over it.
  • Reserve the rest for the table.
  • Serve with hot rice and vegetable spring rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 74.4, Sodium 804.3, Carbohydrate 21.4, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 7.8, Protein 28.3

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