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Recipe Connection: Cajun chicken breast

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Ingredients

4 chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)
1/4 cup soy, flax, or amaranth flour
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon red or black pepper (ground)
1 tablespoon gumbo filé powder
2 tablespoons olive or canola oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 large green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 can stewed tomatoes
1 can (about 12 oz.) chicken broth
1 bay leaf
1/2 to 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, as desired

Instructions

Rinse chicken with cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Slice off extra fat.
Combine flour and dry seasonings in bowl.
Rub light coating of into chicken.
Roll chicken, 1 piece at a time, in dry mix until well-coated. Keep any remaining mix for later.
Place chicken pieces in Corning wear dish or equivalent, and microwave on high for 10 minutes. Let it sit, covered, when done.
While chicken is sitting, sauté onion, celery and garlic in oil.
Add remaining dry mix to the sauté; stir until mixed.
Add stewed tomatoes, broth, green pepper, bay leaf and hot sauce to sauté and bring to a boil.
Add chicken to the sauté, cover and simmer over low heat 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Remove from heat; discard bay leaf.

Nutritional Facts:

6 servings

300 calories

20 grams of protein

8 grams of fat

29 grams of carbo

49 mg of sodium

For better glycemic performance of this meal, use whole-grain rice and individual spices, instead of the packaged mix.

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