Scallop Stir-Fry
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 3 servings.
This saucy seafood stir-fry from our Test Kitchen features scallops, curry, ginger and a colorful medley of vegetables.
Ingredients
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12 ounces fresh or frozen sea scallops, thawed
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1 tablespoon cornstarch
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1 teaspoon sugar
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1 cup water
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2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
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2 medium carrots, thinly sliced
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3 celery ribs, thinly sliced
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3 teaspoons canola oil, divided
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4 ounces fresh mushrooms, quartered
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4 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces
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4 garlic cloves, minced
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1 teaspoon curry powder
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2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
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Hot cooked rice, optional
Directions
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1.
If scallops are large, cut in half and set aside. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, sugar and salt. Stir in water and soy sauce until smooth; set aside.
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2.
In a nonstick skillet, saute carrots and celery in 1-1/2 teaspoons hot oil for 4 minutes. Add mushrooms and green onions; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the garlic, curry powder and ginger; stir-fry for 1 minute longer. Remove vegetable mixture and set aside.
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3.
In the same skillet, stir-fry scallops in remaining oil for 2-3 minutes or until scallops turn opaque. Stir sauce and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Return vegetables to the pan; heat through. serve over hot cooked rice if desired.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 213 calories, 6g fat (1g saturated fat), 37mg cholesterol, 581mg sodium, 18g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 3g fiber), 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 vegetable, 1/2 starch.
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