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Ingredients
1 1/2 lb skinless boneless chicken
1 breast
2 tbsp hoisin sauce
2 tbsp rice vinegar or cider
1 vinegar
1 tbsp sesame seeds
Directions
Rinse chicken and pat dry. Place in a plastic bag with a tight
fitting seal. In a small bowl, stir together remaining ingredients.
Pour over chicken in bag. Seal and marinate in the refrigerator for
1 to 24 hours, turning bag occasionally to distribute marinade.
Preheat oven to 375. Drain chicken and discard marinade. Arrange
chicken in a single layer in a glass baking dish. Bake, uncovered,
20 to 25 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink.
Recipe By : AHA Quick & Healthy Cookbook
From: Susan@zeus.Powersite.Net Date: 12 Mar 97 Mastercook
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Servings: 4
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