- cooking spray
- 1 lb chicken breasts or tenderloins, cut into bite-size pieces
- 1 tsn lime juice
- 1 tsp ginger
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 TBSP chopped jalapenos
- 1 tsp cilantro
- 1 cup coconut milk (international food aisle)
- 1 tsp brown sugar no calorie substitute (or 1 tsp stevia/splenda)
- 1 TBSP soy sauce
- 1 cup sugar snap pea pods (I didn’t have this, so I used cauliflower. You could also use frozen asian vegetable mix)
- 1 medium green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch cubes (left this out)
- 1 medium tomato, chopped
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
- Hot cooked jasmine or white rice, if desired
- In nonstick wok or 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat cooking spray over high heat. Add chicken; stir-fry 2 to 3 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Add lime juice, ginger, garlic, jalapenos and cilantro; stir-fry 1 minute.
- Pour coconut milk over chicken. Stir in brown sugar substitute, salt, soy sauce, pea pods/veggies and bell pepper. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer uncovered 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir into tomato.
- Spoon into shallow serving bowls; top with basil. Serve with rice.Makes 4 servings
Nutrition (w/o rice)
1/3 cup rice adds 100 calories.
Calories 175
Fat 7g
Sat Fat 6g
Cholesterol 65mg
Sodium 1070mg
Potassium 171mg
Carbs 7g
Sugars 2g
Protein 22.5g
