Sweet-and-sour shrimp - cooking light

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsWater
4cupsUncooked instant rice
2cupsSliced carrot
cupFresh snow peas
Vegetable cooking spray
¾poundsMed. peeled/deveined shrimp
½cupSliced water chestnuts
1tablespoonWhite vinegar
1canSweet-and-sour simmer sauce

Directions

Directions: Preparation time: 20 minutes Place water in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Add rice; cook according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.

Combine carrot and snow peas in a 1-quart casserole. Cover with casserole lid; microwave at HIGH 5 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring halfway through cooking time. Drain; set aside. Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray, and place over medium-high heat until hot. Add shrimp; stir-fry 3 minutes. Add carrot mixture, water chestnuts, and next 2 ingredients; stir well. Cook 1 minute or until thoroughly heated. Serve over rice.

Nutritional Info: CALORIES 456 (3% from fat); PROTEIN 18.1g; FAT 1.4g (SAT 0.2g, MONO 0.3g, POLY 0.5g); CARB 91.2g; FIBER 3.2g; CHOL 86mg; IRON 4.2mg / SODIUM 460mg; CALCIUM 77mg Reprinted from Cooking Light website: