Quick Asian Noodles with Chicken Sausage
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Diabetic Living magazine
Prep time: 20 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Casseroles- one dish meals
Ingredients
- 1/2 of an 8oz. pkg. dried brown rice pad Thai noodles, such as Annie Chun's brand
- 1 20 oz. can pineapple chunks (juice pack)
- 1 tsp. cornstarch
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper
- 4 cooked chicken sausage links with spinach and garlic, such as Simply Balanced brand
- 6 oz. fresh snow pea pods
Directions
- Prepare rice noodles according to package directions; drain. Rinse with hot water, drain again.
- meanwhile, drain pineapple, reserving 3/4 cup juice, set aside pineapple. Whisk cornstarch, ginger, and red pepper into the juice. Set aside. Cut each sausage into eight slices.
- Coat large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray, heat over medium-high heat. Add sausage and pea pods; cook 4 minutes or until sausage is lightly browned and pea pods are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
- Add juice mixture to skillet. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Stir in the pineapple and rice noodles.
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per serving: 41g carbs, 253 cal.