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Black Bean-Walnut Chicken (4 PTS)

Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 teaspoons 10mlPeanut oil
4 teaspoons 20mlScallions - minced (medium)
1   Garlic - minced
2 teaspoons 10mlFresh ginger root - pared, minced
1/4 cup 59mlLow-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon 15mlFermented black beans - rinse & drain, finely chopped
2 teaspoons 10mlSugar
2 teaspoons 10mlHoisin sauce
40 oz 1136gSkinless chicken thighs (8-5oz)
2 teaspoons 10mlCornstarch - dissolved in
1 tablespoon 15mlWater
1 oz 28gToasted walnuts - chopped
  Chopped cilantro - for garnish
  Red bell pepper - slivered, for garnish

Recipe Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375 oF. Spray a medium shallow baking dish with

nonstick cooking spray. 2. In large nonstick skillet or wok, heat oil over

medium-high heat. Add scallions, garlic and ginger; stir-fry until

scallions are soft, 3 minutes. Stir in broth, black beans, sugar and

hoisin sauce. Add chicken and stir to coat. 3. Arrange chicken and sauce

in prepared baking dish. Cover and bake until chicken is cooked through,

50 minutes-1 hour. Remove chicken with tongs or a slotted spoon to

platter. 4. Pour sauce remaining in baking dish into same skillet; bring

to a boil over medium high heat. Add cornstarch mixture and stir until

slightly thickened. Pour over chicken; sprinkle with walnuts, cilantro

and red pepper, if using.

Serving (1 thigh with 1 tablespoon sauce) provides: 1/2 fat, 2 p, 10c.

Per serving: 167 cal, 10 g fat, 2 g sat, 54 mg chol, 135 mg sod, 4 g car,

0 g fib, 16 g pro, 16 mg calcium.

Source:
Mr. Paul Newman's, Newman's Own Cookbook

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