Recipe compliments of Rick and Lynne
Gingered Chicken Thighs
Cuisine: Oriental Type: Main Course Serves: 6
Source:
Taste of Home Healthy Cooking
Attributes:
Healthy
Comments:
We served with quinoa and steamed broccoli. Yummy!
Serving Suggestions:
Ingredients:
2 tbs. ground ginger
2 tbs. orange juice
2 tbs. honey
2 tbs. reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tsp. curry powder
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 1-1/2 pounds)

PEANUT SAUCE:
2 tbs. chicken broth
2 tbs. orange juice
1 tbs. reduced-fat creamy peanut butter
1/2 tsp. ground ginger

Instructions:
1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first seven ingredients; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for up to 4 hours.

2. Drain and discard marinade. In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, brown chicken on each side. Transfer to an 11-in. x 7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. In a small bowl, whisk sauce ingredients; pour over chicken. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until no longer pink.

Nutritional Facts
1 chicken thigh with about 1 tablespoon sauce equals 199 calories, 9 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 76 mg cholesterol, 200 mg sodium, 6 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 22 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 1/2 starch.

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2015-03-02