Oriental chicken topped potato

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into thin strips
1cupThinly sliced green or red peppers p
¼poundsPea pods, cut in half
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
2Garlic cloves, minced
1teaspoonMinced fresh ginger root
1tablespoonCornstarch
½cupChicken broth
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
3Fresh Idaho potatoes, baked

Directions

In 2-quart microwave-safe casserole combine chicken, peppers, pea pods, oil, garlic and ginger. Cover loosely with plastic wrap; cook on High 3 to 4 minutes or just until chicken turns white, stirring twice. In small bowl stir cornstarch, broth and soy sauce until smooth. Stir into chicken. Re-cover; cook on High 3 to 4 minutes or until thickened, stirring twice. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise, fluff with fork. Top with chicken mixture. Makes 3 to 6 servings.

From the files of Al Rice, North Pole Alaska. Feb 1994