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Cooking at Home - Sweet and Sour Vegetables
Makes: 6 servings
Lemon juice, honey, soy sauce, and pineapple juice make the base of this delicious sweet and sour sauce. Enjoy!
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce (low sodium)
- 1/4 teaspoon ginger
- 1 cup pineapple (canned)
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch (for thickness)
- 2 teaspoons oil
- 1 package frozen stir-fry vegetables (16 oz bag)
Directions
- Combine all ingredients except vegetables into bowl, mix and set aside.
- Heat 2 teaspoons of oil in skillet and add frozen vegetables. Cook for 3-4 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. This dish is great over pasta or brown rice.
Source: University of Florida, IFAS Extension, Cooking Healthy with Diabetes
Nutrition Information
Serving Size: 1/2 cup (127g)
Nutrients | Amount |
---|---|
Total Calories | 110 |
Total Fat | 2 g |
Saturated Fat | 0 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 73 mg |
Carbohydrates | 21 g |
Dietary Fiber | 3 g |
Total Sugars | 11 g |
Added Sugars included | 3 g |
Protein | 3 g |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg |
Calcium | 26 mg |
Iron | 1 mg |
Potassium | 219 mg |