Rating: 4.5 stars
19 Ratings
  • 5 star values: 12
  • 4 star values: 6
  • 3 star values: 1
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  • 1 star values: 0

Spring's favorite vegetable shines in this quick stir-fry. Serve with precooked jasmine rice, available in pouches on the rice aisle.

Recipe by Cooking Light May 2014

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Credit: Colin Clark; Styling: Missie Neville Crawford

Recipe Summary

Yield:
Serves 4 (serving size: 1 cup)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Combine first 6 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk.

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  • Heat a large skillet over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add beef; stir-fry until browned but not cooked through (about 1 1/2 minutes). Place beef on a plate; discard liquid in pan.

  • Return pan to high heat. Add remaining 2 teaspoons oil; swirl to coat. Add asparagus and bell pepper; stir-fry 2 minutes. Add crushed red pepper and green onions; stir-fry 30 seconds. Reduce heat to medium-high. Add stock mixture; cook 3 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened. Return beef and any juices to pan, and cook for 1 minute.

Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

228 calories; fat 12.2g; saturated fat 3g; mono fat 6.2g; poly fat 2g; protein 21g; carbohydrates 9g; fiber 3g; cholesterol 55mg; iron 4mg; sodium 444mg; calcium 59mg.
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