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Asian Snow Peas


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A delicious, good-for-you recipe with 100 calories or less? You bet.

Hands on time: 10 minutes  Total time: 20 minutes  Serves: 4

Ingredients:

    1 teaspoon sesame oil
    1/2 pound fresh or frozen snow pea pods, ends trimmed
    1/2 cup diagonally sliced carrots
    1/4 cup sliced water chestnuts, canned, no salt added
    1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth
    1 teaspoon light or low-sodium soy sauce
    1 teaspoon cornstarch

Instructions:

In a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, add the oil. Sauté snow peas and carrots for 2 minutes. Add water chestnuts and chicken broth and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Combine soy sauce and cornstarch, stir until cornstarch dissolves. Add to vegetable mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition:

Per serving: 60 calories (percent calories from fat, 30), 3 grams protein, 9 grams carbohydrates, 2 grams fiber, 2 grams fat (no saturated fat), no cholesterol, 75 milligrams of sodium.

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