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Lemon Chicken in a Rice Cooker

Steaming chicken breasts helps make them extra tender.

Serves 2

Preparation time: 10 minutes

Cooking time: 20–30 minutes

1¼ pounds chicken breast fillets

1 tablespoon dried rosemary

2 tablespoons lemon juice

2 tablespoons brown sugar

1 tablespoon oyster sauce

1 tablespoon soy sauce

2 tablespoons chicken broth

2 scallions, chopped

  • Cut any excess fat from the fillets. Cut the chicken breasts into bite-size cubes.

  • Place the chicken in the steamer and sprinkle the rosemary on top. Steam the chicken for 20 minutes, or according to the steamer directions.

  • While the chicken is steaming, bring the lemon juice, brown sugar, oyster sauce, soy sauce, and chicken broth to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar.

  • Remove the chicken from the steamer. Pour the sauce over the chicken. Garnish with the chopped scallions.

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