Brown Rice with Chicken and Snow Peas Recipe
2nd August 2007
OK, this isn’t an Italian Recipe, but its still good.
Ingredients
- 2 cups brown rice, cooked
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp. Olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup fat-free, low sodium chicken broth
- 3 tbsp. Freshly squeezed lemon juice, divided
- 1 tsp. Low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp. Fresh grated ginger
- 1/2 lb fresh snow peas
- 1/2 cup bean sprouts
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced scallions, while with some green parts for garnish
Directions
Cook rice according to package direction. Set aside and keep warm.
Cut chicken breasts into thin strips and cut again for pieces about 1″ long.
Add the olive oil to a large skillet and heat on medium until hot.
Add the chicken strips and garlic. Sauté 4 to 5 minutes until lightly browned.
Mix the broth, 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, soy sauce, and ginger in a small bowl (and red pepper for a little spice if desired.
Add this mixture to the skillet, cover and let simmer for 10 minutes.
Layer snow peas, bean sprouts, and scallions on top of chicken.
Add additional broth to the pan if necessary to create steam.
Cover and simmer for 1 minute or until snow peas are crisp-tender and bright green.
Add rice to the pan and combine gently with the chicken and vegetables.
Alternatively, layer chicken, snow peas, sprouts, and scallions over individual bowls of warm rice and stir gently to combine.
Serve immediately garnished with additional fresh, thinly sliced scallions.
Giuseppe

September 9th, 2008 at 4:47 am
Easy Italian Recipes » Blog Archive » Brown Rice with Chicken and Snow Peas Recipe…
Ingredients
* 2 cups brown rice, cooked
* 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
* 1 tbsp. Olive oil
* 3 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
* 1/2 cup fat-free, low sodium chicken broth
* 3 tbsp. Freshly squeezed lemon juice, divided…