Filipino Chicken Chayote - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs chicken breasts (or any part of the chicken you like)
    4 cups chicken broth
    4 tablespoons chopped ginger (you can add more or lessen the ginger to your taste)
    1 tablespoon chopped garlic
    3 -4 chayotes (peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes)
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/16 teaspoon Accent seasoning
    1 cup chopped bok choy (optional, a few leaves used for garnish, doesn't add any flavor)
Preparation
    In a large stock, add the cut up chicken, chicken broth, ginger, garlic, salt and Accent.
    Bring to a boil and then simmer for 45 - 50 minutes.
    Add the chayote and continue to cook for another 10-15 minutes, until the chayote is tender but not too mushy.
    Stir in the bok choy if using.
    Serve hot or on top of cooked jasmine rice.
    CROCK POT METHOD:
    Add the cut up chicken, chicken broth, ginger, garlic, salt and Accent to the crockpot.
    Cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
    Add the chayote and bok choy and cook for another 15-20 minutes until the chayote is tender.
    Serve hot or on top of cooked jasmine rice.

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