TERIYAKI SESAME VEGETABLES
Ingredients
1-1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
Half of a large sweet red or yellow pepper, thinly sliced
Half of a large sweet green pepper, thinly sliced
1-1/2 cups snow peas
1 large carrot, sliced thinly
1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds
Sauce Ingredients:
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
1 tablespoon soya sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar or white wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon minced gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
Directions
Sauce: In a small saucepan, combine garlic, soya sauce, vinegar, ginger, sesame oil, water, sugar and vegetable oil; cook for 3 to 5 minutes or until thickened and syrupy.
In large non-stick skillet, heat oil; saute garlic, red and green peppers, snow peas and carrot, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes.
Add sauce; saute for 2 minutes or just until vegetables are tender-crisp. Place in serving dish and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Recipe Yield: Yield: 4 Servings
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER SERVING:
Calories: 128
Fat: 8 grams
Fiber: 2 grams
Sodium: 256 milligrams
Protein: 3 grams
Carbohydrates: 13 grams
DIABETIC EXCHANGES
2 Vegetables, 1-1/2 Fat
Source: The Best Diabetes Cookbook
Ingredients
1-1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
Half of a large sweet red or yellow pepper, thinly sliced
Half of a large sweet green pepper, thinly sliced
1-1/2 cups snow peas
1 large carrot, sliced thinly
1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds
Sauce Ingredients:
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
1 tablespoon soya sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar or white wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon minced gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
Directions
Sauce: In a small saucepan, combine garlic, soya sauce, vinegar, ginger, sesame oil, water, sugar and vegetable oil; cook for 3 to 5 minutes or until thickened and syrupy.
In large non-stick skillet, heat oil; saute garlic, red and green peppers, snow peas and carrot, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes.
Add sauce; saute for 2 minutes or just until vegetables are tender-crisp. Place in serving dish and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Recipe Yield: Yield: 4 Servings
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER SERVING:
Calories: 128
Fat: 8 grams
Fiber: 2 grams
Sodium: 256 milligrams
Protein: 3 grams
Carbohydrates: 13 grams
DIABETIC EXCHANGES
2 Vegetables, 1-1/2 Fat
Source: The Best Diabetes Cookbook
