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Spicy Peanut Chicken

This colorful stir-fry gets its kick from a dash of red pepper.
Prep Time: 20 min
Total Time: 25 min
Makes: 4 servings
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1/4cup Progresso® chicken broth (from 32-ounce carton)
1tablespoon cornstarch
1tablespoon sugar
2tablespoons soy sauce
1tablespoon white vinegar
1/4teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
1tablespoon vegetable oil
1pound boneless skinless chicken thighs or breast halves, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1garlic clove, finely chopped
1teaspoon grated gingerroot
1medium red bell pepper, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1/3cup dry-roasted peanuts
2medium green onions, sliced (2 tablespoons)
Serve with...
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Total Time: 10 min
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1.Mix broth, cornstarch, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar and red pepper; set aside.
2.Heat wok or 12-inch skillet over high heat. Add oil; rotate wok to coat side. Add chicken, garlic and gingerroot; stir-fry about 3 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Add bell pepper; stir-fry 1 minute.
3.Add broth mixture to wok. Cook and stir about 1 minute or until sauce is thickened. Stir in peanuts. Sprinkle with onions.
Make the Most of This Recipe
Storage tip
Fresh gingerroot will last up to 2 months when covered with dry sherry and stored in a tightly covered jar in the refrigerator.
Planned-Overs
Enjoy leftovers in Spicy Peanut Chicken Pitas. Simply fill pita bread halves with the stir-fry.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 320 (Calories from Fat 170 ); Total Fat 19 g (Saturated Fat 4 g); Cholesterol 70 mg; Sodium 580 mg; Total Carbohydrate 11 g (Dietary Fiber 2 g); Protein 28 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 36 %; Vitamin C 22 %; Calcium 4 %; Iron 14 Exchanges: 2 Vegetable; 4 Lean Meat; 1 Fat 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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