Taste of Home_-_October 2019

(Martin Jones) #1

FAMILY KITCHEN


24 OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2019 TASTEOFHOME.COM


Pork Grapefruit Stir-Fry
For a refreshing change of pace, try
this easy sweet-and-sour stir-fry.
—Edie DeSpain, Logan, UT

Ta ke s: 25 min. • Makes: 6 servings

3 Tbsp. cornstarch
³ ₄ cup thawed grapefruit juice
concentrate
³ ₄ cup water
3 Tbsp. soy sauce
1 Tbsp. honey
¹ ₂ tsp. ground ginger
3 cups sliced zucchini
1 medium sweet red or
green pepper, julienned

1 Tbsp. canola oil
1 ¹ ₂ lbs. pork tenderloin, cut into
thin strips
3 medium grapefruit, peeled
and sectioned
1 Tbsp. sesame seeds, toasted
Hot cooked rice, optional


  1. In a small bowl, combine the
    cornstarch, juice concentrate, water,
    soy sauce, honey and ground ginger;
    set aside. In a skillet or wok, stir-fry
    zucchini and red pepper in oil over
    medium-high heat until crisp-tender,
    3-4 minutes. Remove and keep warm.
    Add half of the pork; stir-fry until
    no longer pink, about 4 minutes.


Remove and keep warm. Repeat with
remaining pork.


  1. Add sauce to skillet; bring to a boil.
    Cook and stir until thickened, about
    2 minutes. Return cooked pork and
    vegetables to pan; stir until coated.
    Gently stir in grapefruit sections.
    Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Ser ve
    over rice if desired.
    1 ¹ ₄ cups: 320 cal., 7g fat (2g sat. fat),
    74mg chol., 364mg sod., 39g carb.
    (0 sugars, 7g fiber), 27g pro.
    Diabetic exchanges: 3 lean meat,
    2 fruit, 1 vegetable.
    Test Kitchen tip: Try making this with
    oranges in place of grapefruit—just
    reduce or eliminate the honey.


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