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Chicken and broccoli (diabetic)

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Ingredients:
1 tbspCornstarch
1 tbspSherry or fat-free chicken
-broth
2 tbspSoy sauce
1/2 cupFat-free chicken broth
1/8 tspGround ginger
1/8 tspGarlic powder
Procedures:
12 medium-size chicken breast halves without skin or visible fat 1 tbsp. vegetable oil ?cup sliced onions 2 cups (6 oz).
2Frozen broccoli cuts ?cup fat-free chicken broth combine first 6 ingredients and mix until smooth to form a marinade.
3Bone chicken breasts.
4Freeze bones for later use in broth and cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
5Place in marinade and refrigerate for 1-4 hours.
6Drain well, reserving marinade for later use.
7Fry chicken in vegetable oil in heavy frying pan until clear and firm.
8Remove chicken from frying pan with a slotted spoon, leaving as much of the fat as possible still in the frying pan.
9Add onions and broccoli to the fat in the frying pan.
10Slice any larger pieces to about ?inch thickness.
11Cook and stir about 1 minute or until broccoli is thawed.
12Add broth to vegetables, mix lightly, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes or until the broccoli is crisp-tender.
13Add marinade and cook and stir over moderate heat until sauce is thickened and clear.
14Add chicken and reheat to serving temperature.
15Serve 2/3 cup per serving over rice.
16Nutritive values per serving 194 cal 9gm cho 20gm pro 8gm fat 1212mg na without rice food exchanges per serving: 1 vegetable, 3 lean meat low-sodium diets: substitute ?cup lemon juice for soy sauce and use ?tsp. thyme instead of the ground ginger.
17The new diabetic cookbook by mabel cavaiani