Easy Ginger Chicken And Snow Peas Food

CHICKEN AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Whisk the chicken broth, soy sauce, cornstarch, and ginger together in a small bowl; reserve.
• Heat oil in a large skillet or wok. Cook and stir chicken and garlic in the oil until chicken is cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in mushrooms, water chestnuts, and reserved chicken broth mixture. Cook until sauce begins to thicken, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Stir snow peas into the pan and cook until tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a platter and sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.

SESAME CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Whisk 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 teaspoons sesame oil and the honey together in a medium bowl. Add the chicken, toss and marinate 20 minutes.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade using a slotted spoon. Heat 2 teaspoons canola oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken in 2 batches, turning once or twice, until browned, 3 to 5 minutes (add 2 more teaspoons canola oil between batches). Transfer the chicken to a plate and wipe out the skillet.
• Heat the remaining 2 teaspoons canola oil in the skillet. Add the scallions, reserving some of the green parts for topping. Add the ginger and garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Whisk the broth, sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, chili paste and the remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce in a bowl; add to the skillet and cook, stirring, until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the remaining 2 teaspoons sesame oil.
• Meanwhile, cook the snow peas in a steamer basket set over a few inches of boiling water until crisp-tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Return the chicken to the skillet with the sauce and heat through. Serve the chicken and snow peas over brown rice, if desired. Top with the sesame seeds and reserved scallion greens.

SNOW PEAS WITH GINGER

Steps:

• Put the oil in a 10- or 12-inch skillet, preferrably non-stick, over high heat. A minute later, add the ginger and peas and stir and toss occasionally, until they are lightly browned and their green color is vivid, about 2 minutes.
• Add the soy sauce and transfer to a platter. Add the sesame oil to the same pan and heat for about 10 seconds. Pour over the snow peas, season with salt and pepper, and serve immediately.

SNOW PEAS AND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut chicken into 1 inch cubes.
• Combine 2 tablespoons of the sherry and 3 teaspoons of the cornstarch; mix well.
• Stir in the chicken.
• Cover, refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Combine soy sauce, remaining sherry,remaining cornstarch and sugar in a small bowl; set aside.
• In a heavy cast iron frypan or wok, heat oil over high heat until very hot but not smoking.
• Add chicken and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
• Remove chicken, set aside.
• Add garlic and ginger to pan, stir well,add onions, snow peas and water.
• Stir-fry for 2 minutes.
• Return chicken and soy sauce mixture to pan and stir quickly over high heat until hot.
• Serve over rice or noodles.

SESAME CHICKEN WITH GINGER AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Slice chicken very thin on the diagonal. In a large bowl toss the chicken with 1 Tbsp of the soy sauce, 1/2 teaspoons of sesame oil, and 1 teaspoons rice vinegar.
• In another bowl, combine 1/4 water with the ketchup (I use sugar free), remaining soy sauce, 1 Tbsp vinegar and 1-1/2 tsp sesame oil.
• Trim the scallions and separate the dark green tops from the light green and white bottoms. Slice the tops into 2inch pieces and the bottoms in thin rounds. Combine both in medium bowl with the snow peas and ginger.
• Heat 1-1/2 Tbsp of canola oil in large non stick skillet or stir fry pan over med. high heat until hot. Add chicken and cook, stirring occasionally until it loses its raw appearance. Transfer to a plate.
• Add remaining canola oil, scallions, snow peas, and ginger and cook stirring occasionally, until the scallions and ginger start to brown.
• Return the chicken to the pan and add ketchup mixture and half of the sesame seeds. Cook until chicken is cooked through and snow peas are crisp tender.
• Transfer to plate and sprinkle with remaining sesame seeds.

STEAMED GINGER CHICKEN AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Cut chicken into 3 in x 1/2 in strips.
• Marinate the chicken in Italian dressing while you trim the snow peas.
• In a 12-inch skillet, boil the water with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 3-4 quarter-sized slices of ginger over high heat.
• Add the chicken, lower the heat to medium, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Place the snow peas over chicken in the skillet, cover again, and simmer approximately 2 minutes so that snow peas are cooked but still crunchy.
• Serve over cooked white rice, garnishing each portion with scallion. Serve with lemon wedges and red pepper flakes to taste.

CHICKEN WITH GINGER AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Put the cornstarch in a small bowl. Add 1/2 cup broth, the soy sauce, and pepper, whisking to dissolve the cornstarch. Set aside.
• In a large, heavy skillet, heat the oil over high heat, swirling to coat the bottom. Cook the chicken for 4 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Stir in the snow peas, garlic, and gingerroot. Cook for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add the broth mixture. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the sauce thickens and the chicken is no longer pink in the center, stirring constantly. If the mixture begins to burn, remove from the heat for a moment or stir in the remaining 1 to 2 tablespoons broth.
• Nutrition Information
• (Per serving)
• Calories: 168
• Total fat: 3.5g
• Saturated: 0.5g
• Trans: 0.0g
• Polyunsaturated: 1.0g
• Monounsaturated: 1.5g
• Cholesterol: 66mg
• Sodium: 157mg
• Carbohydrates: 5g
• Fiber: 1g
• Sugars: 1g
• Protein: 28g
• Calcium: 32mg
• Potassium: 388mg
• Dietary Exchanges
• 1 vegetable
• 3 very lean meat

GINGER CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• White rice for 4, prepared separately.
• Cut chicken breast into thin slices. In a small bowl, mix chicken with soy sauce, cornstarch, and sherry, Set aside. Heat the oil in a wok over medium heat, add shallots and cook for about 1 minute. Add chicken and cook for about 4 minutes until it loses its pink color, then add chicken stock and allow to simmer. Add Snow Peas and cover wok for another 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove cover and stir in ginger, and sugar. Cook for another 2 minutes. Mix well. Serve hot. Serve with white rice.