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Friday, June 12, 2015

Chicken In Orange Cream, Low Carb Diabetic

Total Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, partially frozen
  • salt
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 5 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions, including tops
  • 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange rind
  • 1 cup dry wine
  • 3 (1 g) packets splenda sugar substitute
  • 1 tablespoon soy flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry tarragon, crushed
  • 1/8 teaspoon curry powder (don't overdo it!)
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 4 orange wedges, for garnish

Recipe

  • 1 keeping chicken breasts partially frozen, cut them into thin slices.
  • 2 let thaw.
  • 3 sprinkle breast meat with salt and pepper.
  • 4 melt butter and oil in large frying pan over medium high heat.
  • 5 quickly cook chicken slices in batches, turning until lightly browned but not totally cooked through keeping them very tender.
  • 6 transfer to a platter and keep warm.
  • 7 pour out oil and wipe out pan and start again and continue to cook remaining chicken slices in this manner until all the chicken is browned.
  • 8 pour off and discard drippings, leaving any browned bits in bottom of pan.
  • 9 mix together garlic, onion, orange juice, orange peel and wine and add to the pan.
  • 10 bring to a boil, stirring; remove from heat.
  • 11 stir splenda, tarragon, curry, and soy flour into sour cream; then stir sour cream into wine mixture.
  • 12 return to heat and cook, stirring, until sauce comes to gentle boil.
  • 13 season to taste with salt and pepper and add back the cooked chicken tossing to cover with sauce and let simmer a couple minutes to just finish off the chicken and until the sauce has slightly thickened.
  • 14 if it becomes too thick, add a bit of chicken broth.
  • 15 garnish with orange wedges.
  • 16 you might squeeze the orange wedge's juice over all your serving, but be careful or the carbs will add up (about 3-5 carbs per wedge).

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