Chicken-fried rice

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsWater
3tablespoonsSoy sauce, low sodium
1teaspoonFive-spice powder
¼teaspoonSalt; optional
teaspoonRed pepper flakes
cupLong-grain rice; uncooked
3tablespoonsChicken broth, defatted
2teaspoonsSesame oil
4cupsBok choy leaves & stems thinly sliced
1Red bell pepper seeded and diced
¼cupGreen onion; thinly sliced
1(8 oz) Chicken breasts no skin, boned, cooked cut in small cubes
1canWaterchestnuts, well drained; sliced
2teaspoonsBrown sauce
2teaspoonsRice vinegar

Directions

Recipe by: Skinny One-Pot Meals - ISBN 0-940625-75-X In medium saucepan, stir together water, soy sauce, five-spice powder, salt, if desired, and red pepper flakes. Add rice. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and cook 20 mins or until water is absorbed and rice is tender.

When rice is done, combine broth and oil in large, non-stick skillet.

Add bok choy, red pepper, and green onion and cook over medium-high heat, stirring, 2 to 3 mins. Add cooked rice, cooked chicken, water chestnuts, brown sauce, and vinegar and cook and additional 3 to 4 mins or until flavors are well blended.

NUTRITIONAL DATA (based on 6 servings): Per Serving: Calories 252 Fat (gm) 2.7 Sat. fat (gm) ½ Cholesterol (mg) 15 Sodium (mg) 393 Protein (gm) 11 Carbohydrate (gm) 45 % Calories from fat 10