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Florida's Favorite Chicken

Fresh Start Recipe Contest Winner: Jenni Dise, Glendale, AZ

The thick and intensely flavorful sauce can make one forget that this dish is very low in fat.

2 skinless boneless chicken breast halves

2 tablespoons chicken broth

1 cup Florida grapefruit juice

2 tablespoons chopped walnuts

2 tablespoons chopped onion

1 tablespoon cornstarch

1 tablespoon water

1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro

Sauté chicken breasts in broth in heavy skillet until lightly browned. Chop into bite-size pieces and set aside. In same heavy skillet, lightly sauté onion until transparent. Mix cornstarch and water and add to pan. Slowly add grapefruit juice and stir constantly until mixture starts to thicken. Stir in chicken, walnuts and cilantro and simmer just until heated through. Enjoy over cooked rice or pasta. Serves 2.