EASY ITALIAN EDAMAME

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This is an easy and delicious recipe that I found in Shape Magazine. It's a filling dish that I whip up for a main dish but it can also be made as a side. This was Shape's vegetarian recipe of the month.

Provided by Betty Lovestoeat

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium zucchini
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 3/4 cups chopped onions
1 diced red bell pepper
16 ounces edamame, shelled (i used one bag frozen)
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Italian-style diced tomatoes
3/4 cup orange juice
1/2 cup chopped basil
2 cups cooked long-grain brown rice
basil (to garnish)
orange slice (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Slice zucchini into thinly sliced (1/4 inch) pieces, set aside.
  • Dice red bell pepper and onion, set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a large saute pan or wok over medium-low heat.
  • Add garlic and saute for 1 minute.
  • Add onion to pan. Cook 2 minutes or until pieces begin to soften.
  • Add bell pepper, zucchini, and edamame. Stir and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Strain tomatoes, reserving juice (about 1 cup). Combine solid tomato chunks with vegetable mixture and stir.
  • Whisk together reserved tomato and orange juice; pour over vegetables.
  • Turn heat to low and simmer 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Add basil and toss together.
  • Serve over brown rice and garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.2, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 320.9, Carbohydrate 43.7, Fiber 8.3, Sugar 11.9, Protein 14.3

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