Sweet and Sour Vegetables
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Makes:
6
servings
Total Cost:
$$$$
Lemon juice, honey, soy sauce, and pineapple juice make the base of this delicious sweet and sour sauce. This dish is great over pasta or brown rice. Enjoy!
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh ginger
- 1 cup canned pineapple chunks
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch (for thickness)
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil (or cooking oil of choice)
- 1 package (16 ounces) frozen stir-fry vegetables
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Combine all ingredients except vegetables into bowl; mix and set aside.
- Heat 2 teaspoons of oil in large skillet and add frozen vegetables. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Add sweet and sour sauce and cook for another 2 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil. Add water if it seems too thick.
- Serve immediately.
Cooking Healthy with Diabetes
University of Florida IFAS Extension
