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Chicken with Cranberry-Hoisin Sauce

“My husband and I have high cholesterol, so I’ve been trying to lighten recipes to meet our needs,” explains Mary Lou Foley of London, Ontario. “This main course is so good, even my two small grandsons come back for more!”

6 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 teaspoon canola oil
SAUCE:
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple tidbits
3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons rice vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 cup dried cranberries

Directions

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt and
pepper. Add chicken, one piece at a time, and shake to coat.
In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken
in oil over medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a meat
thermometer reads 170°:. Remove and keep warm.
Reserve 1/3 cup pineapple and 1/3 cup pineapple juice (save remainder

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Chicken with Cranberry-Hoisin Sauce (continued)

Directions (continued)

for another use). In the skillet, combine the hoisin sauce, soy
sauce, honey, vinegar, garlic, pepper sauce and reserved pineapple
juice.
Stir in the cranberries and reserved pineapple. Cook and stir until
mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2
minutes. Serve with chicken. Yield: 6 servings (1 cup sauce).

Nutrition Facts: 1 chicken breast half with about 3 tablespoons sauce equals 209 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 63 mg cholesterol, 585 mg sodium, 19 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 24 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 1 starch, 1/2 fruit.