Lemon Pineapple Chicken Peking Style Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
2 each 8 oz boned, skinless chicken breast, s 2 tbsp chicken bouillon 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 garlic clove, crushed 3/4 tsp salt 2 tsp cornstarch 2 tbsp lemon juice 1/4 cup plus 1 tbsp cider or rice vinegar 1 cup canned pineapple chunks, no sugar a, dded 1/2 cup grated carrot 1 medium green pepper, cut into 1 1 1/2 squares 1 tsp grated lemon rind 1 cup shredded lettuce
Recipe
Preparation
Preheat broiler. Wash chicken and wipe dry. Combine bouillon, soy sauce, garlic and salt in a shallow dish. Place chicken in marinade and spread with fingers. Let stand 15 minutes, turning occasionally so that entire surface of chicken gets coated. Broil on rack 4 inches from heat, turning once until done on both sides. While chicken is broiling, prepare the sauce: Stir cornstarch into lemon juice; combine with water and vinegar in a saucepan. Add pineapple, carrot, green pepper and lemon rind. Bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer until thickened. When chicken is broiled, place on two individual serving plates. Pour Lemon-pineapple sauce over chicken. Serve immediately with a border of shredded lettuce. From Weight Watchers International Cookbook. From: Terri St.Louis Date: 09-26-93
Servings:
2
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