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La Choy Chinese Chicken With Water Chestnuts

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)119.0395
Energy (kCal)1608.3993
Carbohydrates (g)53.1984
Total fats (g)100.7303
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces. In medium bowl, combine chicken, 1 Tbsp cornstarch, egg white, and salt. Stir to coat. Refrigerate 15 minutes. | 2. Meanwhile, in small bowl combine chicken broth, soy sauce, 2 Tbsp cornstarch, and sugar. Mix well and set aside. | 3. Heat 2 Tbsp Peanut oil in wok or large skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken and stir-fry until no longer pink; remove and set aside. | 4. Saute ginger and garlic in remaining oil for 1 minute. Add peapods and stir-fry until crisp-tender. | 5. Add chicken and cornstarch mixture back into skillet. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. | 6. Serve immediately with rice or noodles. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    chicken breast 1 lb boneless 780.1798 0.0 94.5741 41.9573
    cornstarch 3 tablespoons 91.44 21.9048 0.0624 0.012
    egg white 1 tablespoon beaten 7.8975 0.1109 1.6554 0.0258
    salt 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    chicken broth 1 1/2 1/2 low sodium 117.18 2.835 16.7076 3.9312
    soy sauce 2 1/2 1/2 low sodium 21.2 1.972 3.2560000000000002 0.228
    sugar 1 tablespoon 55.062 13.7724 0.0 0.0
    peanut oil 1/4 cup 477.36 0.0 0.0 54.0
    pea pod 1 package thawed - - - -
    gingerroot 1 teaspoon minced - - - -
    garlic clove 2 minced 8.94 1.9836 0.3816 0.03
    tomato 3 quartered 49.14 10.6197 2.4024 0.546
    water chestnut 1 can sliced - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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