SPICY PORK WITH NOODLES

Spicy Pork with Noodles image

Ginger and red pepper flakes perk up this flavorful pork dish from Ann Van Tassell of Albuquerque, New Mexico. "I've been making this quick pasta dish for years," says Ann. "It's convenient because the noodles don't need to be boiled separately."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sliced green onions, divided
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 pound ground pork
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cups uncooked egg noodles
1-1/2 cups water

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute 1/4 cup onions and ginger in canola oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add pork; cook until juices run clear. Drain. , Stir in the water chestnuts, soy sauce, sesame oil and pepper flakes. Add noodles and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-7 minutes or until noodles are tender. Sprinkle with remaining onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 645mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges