ASIAN STIR-FRY PORK AND NOODLES

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Rice noodles may be used in place of the vermicelli ---for easier slicing partially freeze the pork first.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Pork

Time 33m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces uncooked vermicelli (or use thin spaghetti)
1 lb boneless center cut pork chop, cut into thin strips
1/3 cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or adjust to suit heat level)
3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar (do not use rice wine vinegar)
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 teaspoon fresh minced ginger
1 (10 ounce) package fresh spinach leaves
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, rinced and drained
1 carrot, peeled and cut into matchsticks (about 2 cups)
3 -4 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta in boiling water until just tender then drain and place in a bowl.
  • Place the strips of pork into a bowl.
  • In another bowl whisk the hoisin sauce with minced garlic, chili flakes, soy sauce rice vinegar, sesame oil and ginger; pour HALF of the mixture over the pork strips, toss to coat then allow to stand for 15 minutes.
  • Heat 1 teaspoon vegetable oil in a wok or a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add in the pork and stir-fry for about 2-3 minutes; remove to a bowl.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in the wok or skillet over medium-high heat; add in spinach, water chestnuts, carrot sticks and green onion; saute stirring until the spinach is wilted (about 3 minutes).
  • Stir in cooked pasta, pork and the remaining HALF of the hoisin sauce mixture; cook stirring for about 2 minutes or until completely heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 589.7, Fat 14.1, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 83.4, Sodium 874.5, Carbohydrate 72.9, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 11.6, Protein 42.4

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