Kung Pao Rice with Edamame

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 279.2
  • Total Fat: 5.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 501.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 49.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.4 g
  • Protein: 8.5 g

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Introduction

from Vegetarian Times from Vegetarian Times
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 Tbs. peanut oil
    1 medium red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
    1 small red bell pepper, seeded and cut in 1-inch pieces
    8 baby carrots, halved lengthwise
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1-inch piece fresh ginger, minced
    11⁄2 cups frozen shelled edamame, thawed
    12 small ears canned baby corn
    4 cups cooked brown rice

    Sauce

    3 Tbs. orange juice
    1 Tbs. cornstarch
    2 tsp. grated orange peel
    1 tsp. sugar
    1 tsp. salt
    1⁄4 tsp. red pepper flakes, or to taste
    1⁄4 tsp. freshly ground pepper
    1⁄2 tsp. toasted sesame oil

Directions

1. Make sauce: In small bowl, combine all sauce ingredients except sesame oil; mix well. Stir in sesame oil and set aside.
2. In wok or large, heavy skillet, heat oil over high heat. Add onion, bell pepper, carrots, garlic and ginger and stir-fry 2 minutes. Add edamame and corn and stir-fry until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
3. Stir sauce and pour into vegetables. Stir-fry until thickened, 30 seconds.
4. Divide rice among 6 shallow, wide bowls. Spoon vegetables over rice and serve hot or at room temperature.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MCKS_MOM.