Ingredients Inc.‘s Asian Meals
Ingredients, Inc., low-carb Asian
Love Chinese food but hate all the carbs? Here?s a low carb version.© 2009 Ingredients, Inc. http://www.ingredientsinc.net
Easy and Low Carb: Moo Shu Chicken
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 10 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons dark sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon honey
2 pounds chicken breasts or chicken tenderloins, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (16-ounce) package shredded cabbage with carrots coleslaw mix
1/3 cup lightly salted peanuts
Rice and/or flour tortillas (optional)
Preparation
1. Whisk together hoisin sauce and next 4 ingredients in a small bowl.
2. Cook chicken in hot vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir-fry chicken for 2 to 3 minutes or until chicken turns pink. Stir in sauce, cooking and stirring until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 2 more minutes. Add cabbage mixture, stirring until coated well. Top with peanuts and serve over rice or in warmed tortillas, if desired.
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Beef Lo Mein
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients
8 ounces cooked spaghetti
1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce, divided
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger, divided
1 (1-pound) lean flank steak, cut into 1 inch slices
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 cup fresh snow pea pods, trimmed
1 cup broccoli flowerets
1 cup shredded carrots
2 green onions, chopped
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
Directions
1. Bring water to a boil and cook spaghetti according to box instructions.
2. Combine 2 tablespoons soy sauce and 1 teaspoon ginger; toss over steak.
3. Heat sesame oil over medium high heat in a wok or large nonstick skillet.
4. Add steak and stir-fry 4 minutes on each side or until browned. Drain and remove from pan.
5. Stir-fry snow peas and next 5 ingredients in skillet 2 minutes.
6. Stir in remaining soy sauce, ginger, steak and cooked noodles.
7. Remove from heat and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds; serve immediately.
Makes 4-6 servings.
Cooking Tips: If you have time, you can sprinkle the soy sauce and ginger over the steak and let it sit for several hours.
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