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Title: 20-Minute Chicken Creole
Categories: None
Yield: 1 Servings

4 md Chicken breast halves; (1
-1/2 lbs total), skinned,
-boned, and cut into 1-inch
-strips*
1 cn (14-oz) tomatoes; cut up**
1 c Low sodium chili sauce
1 1/2 c Chopped green pepper; (1
-large)
1/2 c Chopped celery
1/4 c Chopped onion
2 Cloves garlic; minced
1 tb Chopped fresh basil or 1 tsp
-dried basil; crushed
1 tb Chopped fresh parsley or 1
-tsp dried parsley
1/4 ts Crushed red pepper
1/4 ts Salt
Nonstick spray coating

Spray deep skillet with nonstick spray coating. Preheat pan over high heat.
Cook chicken in hot skillet, stirring, for 3 to 5 minutes, or until no
longer pink.

Reduce heat. Add tomatoes and their juice, low sodium chili sauce, green
pepper, celery, onion, garlic, basil, parsley, crushed red pepper, and
salt. Bring to boiling; reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes.
Serve over hot cooked rice or whole wheat pasta.

*You can substitute 1 lb boneless, skinless, chicken breasts, cut into
l-inch strips, if desired.

**To cut back on sodium, try low sodium canned tomatoes

Makes 4 servings

Posted to recipelu-digest by molony on Mar 13, 1998