Kung Pao Chicken Recipe

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Kung Pao Chicken
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Directions:

  1. To Make Marinade: Combine 1 tablespoon wine, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon oil and 1 tablespoon cornstarch/water mixture and mix together. Place chicken pieces in a glass dish or bowl and add marinade. Toss to coat. Cover dish and place in refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
  2. To Make Sauce: In a small bowl combine 1 tablespoon wine, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon oil, 1 tablespoon cornstarch/water mixture, chili paste, vinegar and sugar. Mix together and add green onion, garlic, water chestnuts and peanuts. In a medium skillet, heat sauce slowly until aromatic.
  3. Meanwhile, remove chicken from marinade and saute in a large skillet until meat is white and juices run clear. When sauce is aromatic, add sauteed chicken to it and let simmer together until sauce thickens.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 542.13 Kcal (2270 kJ)
Calories from fat 341.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.93g 58%
Cholesterol 102.04mg 34%
Sodium 344.96mg 14%
Potassium 617.17mg 13%
Total Carbs 22.88g 8%
Sugars 4.64g 19%
Dietary Fiber 6.39g 26%
Protein 29.8g 60%
Vitamin C 6.2mg 10%
Iron 3.5mg 20%
Calcium 82.7mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 224.54 Kcal (940 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.71g 58%
Cholesterol 42.26mg 34%
Sodium 142.88mg 14%
Potassium 255.62mg 13%
Total Carbs 9.48g 8%
Sugars 1.92g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.65g 26%
Protein 12.34g 60%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 10%
Iron 1.5mg 20%
Calcium 34.3mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.2
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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