MANDARIN CHICKEN STIR-FRY

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Fruits and pea pods provide a simple addition to this hearty stir-fried chicken that's ready in 30 minutes. Perfect if you love Asian cuisine.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin orange segments, drained and 2 tablespoons syrup reserved
1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained and juice reserved
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 teaspoon finely chopped gingerroot
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 package (6 ounces) frozen snow (Chinese) pea pods, thawed and drained
2 medium green onions, sliced (2 tablespoons)
Hot cooked Chinese noodles or rice, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix vinegar, soy sauce, honey, cornstarch, red pepper, reserved orange syrup and pineapple juice in small bowl; set aside.
  • Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken, gingerroot and garlic; stir-fry 3 to 4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Stir in soy sauce mixture. Heat to boiling. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Stir in pea pods, onions and pineapple; heat through. Fold in orange segments. Serve over noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 530 mg

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