Ingredients
- 1-1/2 pounds chicken tenders
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 3 cups frozen stir-fry pepper blend
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons minced gingerroot
- 1-2 jalapeno chilies, finely chopped
- 3 cups reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
- 1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks in juice, drained, juice reserved
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 2-3 teaspoons curry powder
- 2-3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed, drained
Directions
- Cook chicken in oil in large skillet over medium heat until browned, about 8 minutes. Remove from skillet.
- Add pepper blend, garlic, gingerroot, and jalapeno chilies to skillet; saute 5 minutes. Stir in broth, pineapple (reserve juice), sugar, curry powder, vinegar, and chicken; heat to boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes.
- Heat mixture to boiling. Mix cornstarch and reserved pineapple juice; stir to boiling mixture. Boil, stirring frequently, until mixture is thickened, about 1 minute. Stir in beans; cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes longer.
Nutritional Information Per Serving:
Calories: 288
Fat: 3.9 grams
Sodium: 537 miligrams
Cholesterol: 48.2 miligrams
Protein: 29.7 grams
Carbohydrates: 35 grams
Diabetic Exchanges
1 Vegetable, 1/2 Fruit, 1 Bread/Starch, 3 Meat
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