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Pressure-Cooker General Tso’s Stew

Name: Pressure-Cooker General Tso's Stew
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 6 servings (1-1/2 quarts).
Ingredients: 1 cup tomato juice; 1/2 cup water; 1/2 cup pickled cherry peppers, chopped; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce; 1 tablespoon peanut oil; 1 to 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes; 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast halves; 1-1/2 cups chopped onion; 1 cup chopped fresh broccoli; 1/4 cup chopped green onions; 1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted

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Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Cook: 10 min.

Makes

6 servings (1-1/2 quarts)

I love Asian food and wanted a chili-style soup with flavors of General Tso. You can use any meat you like—I used leftover pork, but it’s great with turkey, chicken or ground meats. —Lori McLain, Denton, Texas

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Ingredients

1 cup tomato juice
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup pickled cherry peppers, chopped
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 to 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1-1/2 cups chopped onion
1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted

Directions

In a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker, combine the first 7 ingredients. Top with chicken, onion and broccoli. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 6 minutes. Quick-release pressure. A thermometer inserted in chicken should read at least 165°.
Remove chicken; shred with 2 forks. Return to pressure cooker; heat through. Top with green onions and sesame seeds to serve. Freeze option: Freeze cooled stew in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 159 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 42mg cholesterol, 762mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 2 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

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