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Low Carb Recipe of Lemon Chicken
2 tablespoons Dry sherry
4 green (Spring) onions, chopped
1 Piece of root ginger, shredded
500g (1 pound) boned chicken, cut into 1 inch strips
2 Celery sticks, sliced
125g (4oz) button mushrooms, quartered
1 Green pepper, cored, seeded, and sliced
2 tablespoons Light soy sauce
Shredded rind of 2 lemons
A few lemon slices to garnish
2 tablespoons oil for stir-frying
In a bowl combine the sherry, spring onions and ginger, then toss the chicken in it until well coated. Leave for 15 minutes to marinate.
Preheat the oil in a frying pan, stir fry the celery, mushrooms and green pepper for one minute. Add the chicken and marinate sauce, cook for 3 more minutes. While it is still cooking add the soy sauce and the lemon rind. Serve it with lemon slices. Makes 4 to 6 servings.
Nutritional information, per serving
294 Calories; 6g Fat (20.0% calories from fat); 53g Protein; 3g Carbohydrate; trace Dietary Fiber; 144mg Cholesterol; 346mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain (Starch); 7 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat.