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Spicy Chicken Peanut Pasta

Course : Chicken
Serves: 6

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Ingredients:

2 teaspoons peanut oil

3 cloves garlic -- minced

2 teaspoons minced ginger

2 tablespoons minced green onions

2 tablespoons minced jalapeno peppers

2 tablespoons lite soy sauce

1/4 cup low-fat peanut butter

1 cup lite coconut milk

1/2 teaspoon asian chili sauce

1 tablespoon brown sugar

1/4 cup low-fat low-sodium chicken broth

1 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts -- halved and cut into 2-inch cubes

1/2 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms

1/2 cup julienned red pepper

1/2 cup sliced carrots

6 cups cooked capellini pasta

Preparation / Directions:

Heat the oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, ginger, green onions, and jalapenos and saut‚ for 4 minutes. Add the soy sauce, peanut butter, coconut milk, chili sauce, and sugar. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer for 5 minutes. Set the sauce aside. Heat the broth in another skillet over medium-high heat. Saut‚ the chicken in the broth for 5 minutes. Add the mushrooms, red peppers, and carrots. Saut‚ until the chicken is done and vegetables are crisp, about 5 to 8 minutes. Add the chicken and vegetable mixture to the sauce. Toss the peanut sauce with the capellini and serve. 6 servings/Serving size: 1 cup

Spicy Chicken Peanut Pasta

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