Chicken Skewers with Soy-Mirin Marinade Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Chicken Skewers with Soy-Mirin Marinade Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Michael Pollan Isaac enjoys Japanese-style grilled specialties like these chicken skewers with soy-mirin marinade. The marinade would also pair nicely with salmon. Serve with sautéed snow peas.

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup mirin (sweet rice wine)
  • 1/3 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut lengthwise into 1-inch strips
  • 1 large red bell pepper, cut into 8 pieces
  • 1 large green bell pepper, cut into 8 pieces
  • Cooking spray
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
  • 3 cups hot cooked rice

Instructions

  1. Combine first 3 ingredients in a large bowl; add chicken to bowl, and toss to coat. Let stand 15 minutes, turning chicken occasionally.
  2. Prepare grill.
  3. Remove chicken from bag, reserving marinade. Place marinade in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook until reduced to 1/4 cup (about 5 minutes). Thread chicken and bell peppers on 8 (12-inch) wooden skewers. Brush skewers with marinade. Place skewers on grill rack coated with cooking spray. Grill 4 minutes on each side or until done, brushing occasionally with remaining marinade. Remove from grill; sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve with rice.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chicken Breast, Sesame Seeds.

Skinless chicken breast, often heralded for its lean nutritional profile, is undeniably a powerhouse when it comes to protein content. With an impressive 21 grams of protein packed into every 100 grams of the breast, it emerges as a preferred choice for those conscious about their protein intake. Delving deeper into the nutritional matrix of chicken, one can't overlook the copious amounts of vitamin B6 it houses. This particular vitamin plays an indispensable role in our body, especially when di...

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