Thismakes a tasty way to prepare chicken in the microwave oven. A lowerpower setting cooks the chicken gently without making it tough. Theglaze adds a nice color and flavor to the chicken.

GLAZED CHICKEN & SNAP PEAS

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 20 oz.)

1 clove garlic, minced

2 tablespoons soy sauce

2 tablespoons catsup

1 tablespoon thawed frozen orange juice concentrate

1 tablespoon honey

2 teaspoons cornstarch

1/4 teaspoon dry mustard

2 cups frozen sugar snap peas (from 1-lb. pkg.)

1.Place chicken breasts in single layer in shallow 9-inch roundmicrowave-safe dish. Stir together garlic, soy sauce, catsup,concentrate, honey, cornstarch and mustard in 2-cup glass measure.

2. MICROWAVE (100%), uncovered, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes of until boiling, stirring once. Brush over chicken; cover loosely.

3. MICROWAVE (60 to 70%) 8 to 9 minutes or until chicken is just about done. Let stand covered.

4.MICROWAVE (100%) peas in covered microwave-safe dish 3 to 4 minutes oruntil tender. Drain; place around chicken. Cover loosely.

5. If necessary, MICROWAVE (60 to 70%) 2 to 3 minutes or until seaming hot.

About 4 Servings

TIPS · For larger or smaller quantities, allow about 8 minutes/pound of chicken, microwaving at 60 to 70%.

>Chicken thighs can be substituted for breasts; trim away all visible fat.

>Fresh pea pods can be substituted for frozen.

Nutrition Info/Serving: 221 calories, 35 g protein, 15 g carbohydrate, 2 g fat, 82 mg cholesterol, 699 mg sodium, 1.7 g dietary fiber.