PORK, CASHEW, AND GREEN BEAN STIR FRY

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Adapted from Cooking Light. Quick, tasty, healthy, and family liked it. Serving size:1 cup stir-fry mixture, 1/2 cup rice, 1 T cashews; 349 calories, 9.7 g fat, 34.5 g carb, 3.3 g fiber, 74 mg cholesterol

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 56m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 lb pork tenderloin, cut into 1/4 inch thick slices
4 cups cut green beans
2 teaspoons dark sesame oil
1 -2 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup fat-free chicken broth
2 cups hot cooked rice
1/4 cup chopped cashews

Steps:

  • In a medium-size bowl, add the soy sauce and cornstarch; stir to combine.
  • Add in pork slices; stir to coat.
  • Cover and chill.
  • Put the beans in a large pan of boiling water; cook 5 minutes.
  • Drain beans and plunge into ice water; drain.
  • **Alternative way to cook green beans--I steam them until crisp-tender then drain.
  • Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet coated with non-stick cooking spray over medium-high heat.
  • Add in ginger and garlic; stir/saute for 1 minute.
  • Add in pork mixture; stir-fry for 1 1/2 minutes.
  • Add in green beans; stir-fry 1 1/2 minute or until pork is done.
  • Stir in broth; lower heat and simmer for 2 minutes; season to taste with salt/pepper.
  • Serve over rice; sprinkle with cashews.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.2, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 82.1, Sodium 1111.1, Carbohydrate 39.5, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 2, Protein 32.4

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