Chicken Teriyaki With Vegetables Low Fat Recipes

TERIYAKI CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon cornstarch, orange juice and teriyaki sauce; set aside., Flatten chicken slightly. Place salt and remaining cornstarch in a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, one piece at a time, and shake to coat. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken in batches in 2 tablespoons oil for 5-6 minutes on each side or until chicken juices run clear. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute squash and onion in remaining oil for 2 minutes. Add coleslaw mix; saute 1 minute longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir juice mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Add chicken to skillet; heat through. Meanwhile, prepare rice pilaf according to package directions. Serve with chicken mixture.

CHICKEN TERIYAKI WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Combine soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic & ginger.
• Pour into plastic bag and add chicken. Marinade for at least 30 minutes.
• Grill chicken. Meanwhile microwave carrots, snow peas & red pepper until almost cooked through.
• Slice chicken into strips. Toss remaining marinade with vegetables in wok or skillet. Stir fry until vegetables are tender, adding chicken & scallions to combine. Serve over rice.

SHEET PAN CHICKEN TERIYAKI AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with foil and grease with nonstick cooking spray.
• Cut the chicken and bell pepper into 1-inch strips. Thinly slice the carrots lengthwise, then cut into 1-inch batons. Cut the broccoli into small florets.
• Transfer the chicken strips to a medium bowl, add the teriyaki sauce and a pinch each of salt and pepper and toss to combine.
• Combine the peppers, carrots, broccoli and sugar snap peas in a large bowl. Add the olive oil and a pinch each of salt and pepper and toss well to combine. Arrange the chicken and vegetables on the prepared baking sheet, spreading them into an even layer with as little overlap as possible.
• Bake until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Divide the chicken and vegetables among serving plates. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve alongside rice or noodles, if desired.
• Whisk together the soy sauce, pineapple juice, brown sugar, garlic, ginger and 1/4 cup water in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until the sugar has completely dissolved.
• Whisk together the cornstarch with 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl to make a slurry. Whisk the slurry into the sauce and simmer until it has thickened to the consistency of syrup, about 5 minutes.
• Remove from the heat, pour into a small heatproof bowl and let cool. Use right away or refrigerate for up to 3 days.

MARINATED GRILLED TERIYAKI CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• In shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable plastic food-storage bag, mix all ingredients except chicken. Cut and discard any fat from chicken with kitchen scissors or knife. Rinse chicken under cold water, and pat dry with paper towels. Add meat, turning to coat both sides. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate at least 8 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
• Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Heat to MEDIUM heat, which will take about 40 minutes for charcoal or about 10 minutes for a gas grill.
• Place chicken breast on grill. Cover and grill 15 to 20 minutes, turning once with tongs. If desired, brush chicken with remaining sauce during the last 5 minutes of grilling. Grill until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.

CHICKEN TERIYAKI WITH VEGETABLES (LOW-FAT)

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients in shallow glass bowl.
• Rinse chicken and pat dry.
• Slice lengthwise.
• Wipe mushrooms with a clean, damp cloth.
• Place chicken, mushrooms, zucchini, tomatoes and onions in prepared mixture.
• Stir to coat evenly.
• Cover and refrigerate approximately 1 hour, turning occasionally.
• Meanwhile, if using wooden skewers, soak them in water for at least 30 minutes before using.
• Preheat broiler.
• Remove chicken and vegetables from marinade.
• Alternate chicken and vegetable pieces on skewers.
• Lay on broiler pan and broil 4 inches away from heat for 3 minutes.
• Turn over and broil an additional 3 minutes.