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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (221g)

Recipe makes 4 servings

Calories 258
Calories from Fat 127 (49%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 14.2g 21%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 17%
Monounsaturated Fat 5.4g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.2g
Trans Fat 0.1g
Cholesterol 72mg 24%
Sodium 169mg 7%
Potassium 426mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 7.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g 4%
Sugars 3.2g
Protein 25.1g 50%

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Calypso Chicken

Recipe #106155 | 30 min | 10 min prep | add private note

By: Chef #179987 Susies Mom
Dec 15, 2004

I like this chicken because of the taste of the cilantro, lime and hot pepper. I got this recipe from the local paper many years ago. It is also very low in calories

SERVES 4 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large skillet, over medium-high heat, saute chicken breasts in oil until no longer pink, turning once.
  2. 2
    Remove chicken to platter; keep warm.
  3. 3
    Meanwhile, in small bowl,, combine chicken broth, lime juice and cornstarch.
  4. 4
    Mix well.
  5. 5
    In drippings remaining in skillet, saute onions, red pepper, garlic and hot pepper 2 minutes or until tender crisp, stirring often.
  6. 6
    Add chicken broth mixture; heat to boiling.
  7. 7
    boil 2-3 minutes.
  8. 8
    Add cilantro.
  9. 9
    Return chicken to skillet; heat through.
  10. 10
    171 calories per serving.

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