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Hawaiian Stir-Fry
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Nothing warms up a cold winter night like this tropical innovation. The health benefits of quick stir-frying are enhanced by the vivid and refreshing zing of pineapple and curry.
Ingredients:
1
can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks in juice, undrained

2
teaspoons cornstarch

1
tablespoon canola oil

1
medium red bell pepper, cut into strips

1
teaspoon curry powder

8
ounces (about 3 cups) snow peas, ends trimmed

1/3
cup diagonally sliced green onions

2
teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce



 
Preparation:
1.
Drain pineapple; reserve juice. Combine juice and cornstarch in small bowl; stir to blend. Set aside.

2.
Heat large skillet or wok 1 minute over medium-high heat. Add oil, bell pepper and curry powder; stir-fry 1 minute. Add pineapple chunks; stir-fry 1 minute. Add snow peas; stir-fry 1 minute. Add reserved pineapple juice mixture; bring sauce to a boil. Boil 1 minute or until sauce is thickened.

3.
Stir in green onions and soy sauce.


Serving Suggestion Serve with grilled chicken breasts or broiled fish, if desired.

Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 1/2 cup stir-fry (without chicken or fish)
Sodium 61 mg
Protein 2 g
Fiber 1 g
Carbohydrate 13 g
Cholesterol <1 mg
Saturated Fat <1 g
Total Fat 3 g
Calories from Fat 28 %
Calories 77
Dietary Exchange:
Vegetable 1
Fruit 1/2
Fat 1/2


This recipe appears in: Island


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