Soy Sauce Chicken for the Birthday Girl Recipe

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Soy Sauce Chicken for the Birthday Girl
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Ingredients:

  • 2 (1 lb) chicken breasts, skin and bones left intact (2 lb)
  • 3 cinnamon sticks (3 inches long each)
  • 4 star anise (whole pieces eight- )
  • 3 inches sugar
  • 1/4 cup shaoxing wine or 1/4 cup sherry wine

Directions:

  1. In a large pot, place the stock, cinnamon, anise, ginger and sugar, and bring to a boil over high heat. Add mushroom soy sauce and bring back to a boil. Lower heat and allow to simmer for 20 minutes. Turn heat back to high, add the wine, and return to a boil. Lower chicken breasts into liquid, meat side down, and bring back to a boil. Lower heat, cover and simmer for 12 minutes. Turn chicken over and simmer for another 12 minutes. Turn off heat, leave cover on, and allow chicken to rest in liquid for one hour.
  2. Remove chicken from pot. Remove skin and bones. Slice across into 1 1/2-inch pieces. Place chicken in a dish and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 464.25 Kcal (1944 kJ)
Calories from fat 218.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.28g 37%
Cholesterol 137.83mg 46%
Sodium 1061.9mg 44%
Potassium 583.81mg 12%
Total Carbs 22.63g 8%
Sugars 7.13g 29%
Dietary Fiber 1.53g 6%
Protein 38.07g 76%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 45.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 142.51 Kcal (597 kJ)
Calories from fat 67.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.45g 37%
Cholesterol 42.31mg 46%
Sodium 325.98mg 44%
Potassium 179.22mg 12%
Total Carbs 6.95g 8%
Sugars 2.19g 29%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 6%
Protein 11.69g 76%
Iron 0.5mg 8%
Calcium 14.1mg 5%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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