Ingredients

2

teaspoons sesame seed

1

tablespoon oil

1

medium green bell pepper, cut into bite-sized strips

1

small red bell pepper, cut into bite-sized strips

1 1/2

lb. boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 3/4-inch pieces

1/4

cup rice vinegar

2

tablespoons sugar

1

tablespoon soy sauce

1

teaspoon grated gingerroot

1/4

teaspoon Asian sesame oil

5

cups thinly sliced Chinese (napa) cabbage

1

cup halved fresh snow pea pods (about 4 oz.)

Preparation

Cook sesame seed in large nonstick skillet or wok over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes or until light golden brown, stirring occasionally. Remove seed from skillet; set aside.

Heat oil in same skillet over medium heat until hot. Add bell peppers; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove peppers from skillet; set aside.

Add chicken pieces to same skillet; cook and stir 4 to 6 minutes or until no longer pink. Add vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, gingerroot and sesame oil; cook and stir until thoroughly heated and bubbly. Remove from heat.

In large serving bowl, combine cabbage and pea pods. Add chicken mixture, bell peppers and sesame seed; toss gently to coat.