Asian Spring Vegetables

Amount

  Measure

  Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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  ------------

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2

  tablespoons

  vegetable oil

1

  clove

  garlic -- minced

1

  teaspoon

  ginger root -- minced

1

  pound

  asparagus -- cut into 1-inch pieces

1/2

  pound

  sugar snap peas -- strings removed

6

  whole

  scallions -- sliced green and white separate

8

  ounces

  mushroom caps -- sliced

  Sauce

1/2

  teaspoon

  seasoned salt

1/4

  teaspoon

  seasoned pepper

1

  tablespoon

  hoisin sauce

1

  tablespoon

  low sodium soy sauce

1

  teaspoon

  rice wine vinegar

1

  teaspoon

  sesame oil

1

  tablespoon

  brown sugar

1

  teaspoon

  cornstarch

Mix sauce ingredients together.

Heat oil in large skillet or wok. Add garlic and ginger and stir fry for 30 seconds.

Add peas, white part of scallions, and asparagus and cook for about 3 minutes.

Add green part of scallions and mushrooms and cut for about 2 minutes.

Push vegetables to the side and add sauce. Heat to boiling.

Stir to coat vegetables with sauce.


Notes: You can substitute other spring vegetables if you want. Just cook the ones that take longer first.

Makes 6 servings.

Per Serving: 103 Calories; 6g Fat (47.3% calories from fat); 3g Protein; 11g Carbohydrate; 3g Dietary Fiber; trace Cholesterol; 265mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain (Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

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