Twice-Cooked Pork Stir-Fry

by the Editors of Easy Home Cooking Magazine

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Publications International, Ltd., the Editors of.  "Twice-Cooked Pork Stir-Fry."  05 December 2006.  HowStuffWorks.com. <http://recipes.howstuffworks.com/twice-cooked-pork-stir-fry-recipe.htm>  24 July 2008.

Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
6
ounces boneless pork tenderloin

1
tablespoon vegetable oil

1/2
cup sliced onion

1
clove garlic, minced

2
cups shredded cabbage

1
cup julienned carrots

3/4
cup thinly sliced red bell pepper

1
cup sliced mushrooms

1
teaspoon dried basil

1/4
teaspoon salt

1/8
to 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1/2
cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth*

2
teaspoons cornstarch

4
cups cooked brown rice



Preparation:
1.
Place pork on microwavable plate; cover and microwave on MEDIUM-HIGH (70%) 5 to 7 minutes or until pork is just slightly pink in center. Let cool; cut into thin strips.

2.
Heat oil in large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Stir-fry onion and garlic 2 to 3 minutes or until onion is translucent. Add cabbage, carrots, bell pepper, mushrooms, pork, basil, salt and black pepper; stir-fry about 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.

3.
Combine chicken broth and cornstarch in small cup until smooth. Add to skillet; cook and stir about 1 minute or until mixture is slightly thickened. Serve over rice.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Fiber 6 g
Carbohydrate 56 g
Cholesterol 30 mg
Saturated Fat 1 g
Total Fat 7 g
Calories from Fat 18 %
Calories 349
Protein 16 g
Sodium 188 mg
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 1
Vegetable 2
Starch 3
Fat 1/2


This recipe appears in: Asian