Poached Ginger Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 2 cups water
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 teaspoon peanut oil
  • 3/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup grated peeled fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce

Instructions

  1. Combine chicken and water in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until chicken is done.
  2. Remove chicken from broth; discard broth. Cut chicken into thin slices; place slices in a shallow dish.
  3. Heat oil over medium-high heat in a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray. Add chopped green onions and ginger; saute 30 seconds. Remove from heat, and spoon over chicken.
  4. Add sweetener, sherry, and soy sauce to pan; bring to a boil. Boil 1 minute. Pour soy sauce mixture over chicken. Cover and chill thoroughly. If desired, spoon chicken mixture evenly onto individual lettuce-lined salad plates, and garnish with green onions.
  5. carbo rating: 3

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

526 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.5g 9% DV
Total Fat 45.9g 59% DV
Carbs 26.9g 10% DV
Fiber 4.3g 15% DV
Sugar 1.8g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 1731mg 75% DV
Potassium 510.8mg 11% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 13mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 4.9mg 5% DV
Calcium 53.3mg 4% DV
Iron 5.4mg 30% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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