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Recipe: Lemon or lime glaze for chicken, fish or vegetables

Dietitian's tip: This tangy glaze adds a citrus flavor and moisture without additional fat. Serve over chicken, fish or vegetables.

Low sodium = no more than 140 mg of sodium per serving  Low fat = no more than 3 g of fat per serving 
SERVES 4

Ingredients

1 teaspoon lemon or lime juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon or lime zest
1/2 cup unsalted chicken broth
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch


Directions

In a microwavable bowl, combine all of the ingredients. Whisk to mix evenly. Microwave on high until clear and thickened, about 1 to 2 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Analysis

(per serving)
Serving size: 2 tablespoons
Calories24 Cholesterol0 mg
Protein1 g Sodium20 mg
Carbohydrate5 g Fibertrace
Total fat0 g Potassium61 mg
Saturated fat0 g Calcium4 mg
Monounsaturated fat0 g   

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May 17, 2008