Honey-butternut stir-fry

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsSquash, butternut
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
1teaspoonSesame oil
½cupCelery; bias- cut
1Garlic clove; minced
½teaspoonGingerroot; grated
1cupBroccoli flowerets
½smallOnion; thinly sliced, separated into rings
1tablespoonLemon juice
2teaspoonsHoney (or substitute or eliminate for those who object to honey)
2tablespoonsSunflower nuts

Directions

Peel, seed, and slice squash into ¼-inch slices. Cut slices into small pie-shaped wedges (should have about 2 cups total).

In a 10-inch skillet or wok heat oils. Add squash, celery, garlic and gingerroot; stir-fry 3 minutes. Add broccoli and onion; stir-fry 3 to 4 minutes more or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Combine lemon juice and honey; toss with vegetables. Top with nuts. Serve immediately. Makes 5 to 6 servings.

Per serving: 127 cal, 2 g pro, 14 g carb, 8 g fat, 0 mg chol, 19 mg sod, 387 mg pot, 4 g fiber, 124% USRDA Vitamin A, 40% USRDA Vitamin C From the files of DEEANNE