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Ingredients
- 1 * 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 * 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 * 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
- 1/4 * 1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 * 1/4 cup dry red wine or additional chicken broth
- 1/2 * 1/2 teaspoon each dried basil and thyme
- 1/4 * 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 * 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch strips
- 2 * 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 * 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 * 1 small onion
- 1 * 1 medium green or sweet yellow pepper, julienned
- 1 * 1 small eggplant, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 3 cups)
- * Hot cooked spaghetti
- 2 * 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Preparation
Step 1
* Drain tomatoes, reserving the juice. Set the tomatoes aside. In a bowl, combine the cornstarch, tomato sauce, chicken broth, wine or additional broth, seasonings and reserved juice until smooth. Set aside.
* In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken and garlic in hot oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. In same skillet, stir-fry onion and pepper for 4 minutes. Add eggplant; stir-fry for 4-5 minutes or until tender.
* Stir sauce; add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken and tomatoes; heat through. Serve over pasta. Top with cheese. Yield: 4 servings.
Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 cup stir-fry, calculated without spaghetti) equals 251 calories, 6 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 68 mg cholesterol, 745 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 30 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 3 vegetable,