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Title: Spicy Thai Chicken #1
Categories: Thai Chicken Diabetic
Yield: 2 Servings
1/2 | sm | Red Bell Pepper, chopped |
2 | tb | White Vinegar |
1/4 | ts | Red Pepper Flakes |
1 | pk | Equal |
2 | Chicken Breasts, skinned | |
Lime Wedges, for garnish |
A perfect accompaniment to brown or white rice. This recipe can easily be doubled.
Puree red pepper with vinegar in a blender or food processor.
Pour into a saucepan, add red pepper flakes and bring the mixture to a boil.
Reduce to a simmer and cook for 3 minutes.
Remove from the heat and let the sauce cool.
When cooled, stir in the Equal.
Broil chicken breasts for 10 minutes, or until browned; turn chicken and broil approximately 5 minutes more.
Place each chicken breast on a bed of rice. Divide spicy sauce and ladle over the top of the chicken.
Garnish with lime wedges and serve.
Yield: 2 servings
One Serving = 1 chicken breast, 4 ounces Calories: 195 Protein: 35 g Fat: 4 g Carbohydrate: 2 g Fiber: 0.2 g Cholesterol: 87 mg Sodium: 81 mg Potassium: 355 mg
Exchange: 4 Lean Meat
Source: "The U.C.S.D. Healthy Diet for Diabetes, a Comprehensive Nutritional Guide and Cookbook," by Susan Algert, M.S., R.D.; Barbara Grasse, R.D., C.D.E.; and Annie Durning, M.S., R.D.
Shared by: Norman R. Brown
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