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Chicken Tender Fried Rice with Sparkling Honeydew–Star Fruit Salad
4 servings
30 minutes total
  • Microwave rice blend; prepare fruit salad (15 minutes)
  • Complete fried rice; serve (15 minutes)

Chicken Tender Fried Rice

Ingredients

  • 3 green onions
  • 3 Deli fried chicken tenders (6–8 oz total)
  • 1 (10 oz) bag frozen cooked rice with vegetables
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium stir-fry sauce
  • 3 tablespoons egg substitute

Steps

    1. Slice onions thinly (green parts only). Cut chicken tenders into bite-size pieces. Heat rice blend following package microwave instructions.
    2. Preheat large sauté pan on medium-high 2–3 minutes. Add sesame oil and rice blend; cook and stir 1 minute to toast rice. Stir in stir-fry sauce.
    3. Add egg substitute slowly, stirring continuously 1–2 minutes until cooked. Stir in chicken tenders and green onions; cook and stir 1–2 more minutes until chicken is 165°F. Serve.

Sparkling Honeydew–Star Fruit Salad

Ingredients

  • 3 cups honeydew chunks
  • 3 ripe kiwifruit
  • 2 ripe star fruit (carambola)
  • 1 cup seedless white grapes
  • ¾ cup ginger ale
  • 3 tablespoons sweetened, shredded coconut
  • 1 tablespoon ginger stir-in paste
  • 2 teaspoons black sesame seeds (optional)

Steps

    1. Cut honeydew into bite-size pieces. Peel kiwifruit and slice. Slice star fruit and halve grapes; place all fruit in salad bowl.
    2. Whisk ginger ale, coconut, ginger paste, and sesame seeds, if using, until blended. Pour mixture over fruit; let stand 5–10 minutes for flavors to blend. Stir and serve.

Serving Suggestions

  • Complete your meal with low-fat Greek frozen yogurt for desert.

Chicken Tender Fried Rice

Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 280, Total Fat 9g, Sat Fat 1.5g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 35mg, Sodium 420mg, Total Carb 31g, Fiber 2g, Total Sugar 4g, (Incl. 2g Added Sugars), Protein 16g, Vitamin D 0%, Calc 2%, Iron 6%, Potassium 4%

Sparkling Honeydew–Star Fruit Salad

Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 170, Total Fat 2g, Sat Fat 1.5g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 0mg, Sodium 70mg, Total Carb 38g, Fiber 5g, Total Sugar 29g, (Incl. 6g Added Sugars), Protein 2g, Vitamin D 0%, Calc 2%, Iron 6%, Potassium 15%