Stir Fried Lemon Chicken With Pears And Ginger

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons sugar
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
• 3 tablespoons water
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 3/4 lb chicken breast, cut in 1 inch cubes
• 1/2 lb fresh snow pea
• 3 scallions, cut in 1 inch lengths
• 2 fresh bartlett pears, cored and sliced

Recipe

• 1 to make sauce, combine soy sauce, lemon peel, lemon juice, sugar, cornstarch, garlic, ginger and water.
• 2 heat vegetable oil in a large nonstick frying pan. add chicken and stir fry over high heat for 2 minutes. remove to platter.
• 3 add snow peas to pan and stir fry for 1 minute. reduce heat to medium. return chicken to the pan.
• 4 add scallions, pears and sauce. cook, stirring, until sauce boils and thickens, about 3 minutes.