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Tuesday 19 April 2011

Weight Watchers chicken wraps/chicken stir fry/

Weight Watchers Moo Shu Chicken Wraps recipe - 7 points
Ingredients
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
4 flour tortillas
1 (8 ounce) bag coleslaw mix
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce


Preparation
1. Heat the vegetable oil in a nonstick skillet.
2. Add the coleslaw mix and cook for about 2-3 minutes (just until slightly softened but still crunchy).
3. Add the chicken pieces and cook to heat through for another 1 or 2 minutes.
4. Stir in the soy sauce and hoisin sauce.
5. Remove from the heat.
6. Place the tortillas on a plate and cover with plastic wrap.
7. Microwave the tortillas on high for about 45-60 seconds (until softened).
8. Place 1/4 of the chicken and cabbage mixture on a tortilla.
9. Fold each tortilla end over, then roll to make an enclosed wrap.
Servings: 4
Nutritional information for one serving:
WW points: 7
Calories: 304
Total fat: 14.1 g
Cholesterol: 52 mg
Sodium: 634 mg
Total carbs: 22.4 g
Dietary fiber: 2.5 g
Protein: 21.6 g


Weight Watchers sweet and sour chicken stir fry

Weight Watchers Sweet and Sour Chicken Stir-Fry recipe - 4 points
You can use whatever fresh veggies you have on hand, frozen mixed vegetables (carrots, broccoli, peppers, corn, etc) or mushrooms… they all work great with this recipe.
Ingredients
8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 pieces
1 1/2 ounces thin sliced baby carrots
1/2 (3 ounce) bell peppers, chopped
1 teaspoon minced garlic
3 ounces chopped celery
3 ounces snap peas, cut in half width-wise
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/2 cup canned pineapple in juice, undrained
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 1/2 teaspoons Splenda sugar substitute

Preparation
1. Spray a non-stick skillet with cooking spray and saute the garlic for about 2 minutes.
2. Add the chicken and brown over medium heat.
3. Add the carrots, bell peppers, pea pods and celery, and stir fry for about 5-7 minutes (until the carrots soften a little bit).
4. In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce and cornstarch; mix. Pour into the skillet, along with the vinegar, pineapple, Splenda and ginger. Stir well and bring to a boil.
5. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 1-2 minutes (until the sauce thickens).
6. Serve over hot rice, rice noodles or cabbage.
Servings: 2
Nutritional information for one serving:
WW points: 4
Calories: 213
Calories from fat: 15
Total fat: 1.7g
Cholesterol: 65mg
Sodium: 1134mg
Total carbs: 19.9g
Dietary fiber: 3.6g
Protein: 29.9g





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