Thai chicken-basil sauce with linguine (light

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsGround chicken
1Carrot -- cut in 1/4\" dice
1Zucchini -- cut in 1/4\"
Dice
4Shallots -- minced
1Jalapeno -- seeded and
Minced
1tablespoonGrated fresh ginger
2Cloves garlic -- minced
¾cupChicken broth
1tablespoonSoy sauce
1tablespoonFish sauce
1tablespoonLime juice
1teaspoonSugar
½cupFresh basil -- chopped
1poundsFresh pasta, linguine

Directions

Cook ground chicken, carrot, zucchini, shallots, chile, ginger and garlic in nonstick skillet brushed lightly with oil over medium heat until chicken loses its pink color, about 5 minutes. Drain off any liquid. Add stock, soy, fish sauce, lime juice and sugar. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in basil and cook until wilted. Keep warm. Cook pasta, drain well and return to pot. Add sauce and toss well. Serve with additional fresh basil sprinkled over top if desired. Serves 4. Calories: 143, Fat: 5 grams per serving. This recipe found on the web in July 1996 at Low-Fat Lifestyle Forum Home Page

Recipe By : Compiled by Low-Fat Lifestyle Forum From: Hp_walls@... Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 14:00:51 ~0400 (