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General Tso Chicken

Enjoy this Asian classic by sautéing the chicken instead of frying.

Prep time
15 min
Cook time
15 min
Servings
4
Type
Main Dish
General Tso Chicken

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1In a medium bowl, whisk together broth, cornstarch, sweetener (like Splenda), soy sauce, vinegar and ginger; set aside.
  2. 2Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallions, garlic and red pepper flakes; cook, stirring frequently, 2 minutes. Add chicken; sauté until browned all over, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3Add reserved sauce to pan and simmer until sauce thickens and chicken is cooked through, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. 4After sauce has slightly thickened, add the broccoli florets. Remove from heat.
  5. 5Serve chicken and sauce over rice.
  6. 6Yields about 1 cup chicken with sauce and 1/2 cup rice per serving.

Nutrition per serving

Nutrition Facts

Per 1 serving (329 g)

Calories289
Total Fat7.3 g
Saturated Fat0.8 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol55 mg
Sodium954 mg
Total Carbohydrate31.2 g
Dietary Fiber3.4 g
Sugars1.6 g
Protein28.5 g
Potassium
280 mg

Per 100 g

Calories
88
Protein
8.7 g
Carbs
9.5 g
Fat
2.2 g
  • Protein 37%
  • Carbs 41%
  • Fat 22%

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