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    Thai Curry Vegetables


    Source of Recipe


    WeightWatchers.ca

    Recipe Introduction


    Serve these spicy veggies over jasmine rice for a healthy, low fat, one-dish meal.

    List of Ingredients




    2 tsp olive oil
    1 medium onion(s), red, sliced
    2 medium garlic clove(s), minced
    2 tsp thai curry paste, red
    14 fl oz light coconut milk, divided
    2 tsp fish sauce
    2 small sweet red pepper(s), cut into 1/2-inch squares
    1/2 pound baby carrots
    1/2 pound green snap beans, cut into 1-inch pieces
    15 oz firm tofu, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
    2 tsp cornstarch
    1/4 cup water
    1/4 cup basil, leaves, sliced

    Recipe



    In large, nonstick skillet heat olive oil. Cook onion and garlic until vegetables begin to brown, 1 to 2 minutes.


    Mix curry paste with 2 tablespoons milk. Add paste mixture, remaining milk and fish sauce to skillet. Bring to a boil. Add peppers, carrots, green beans and tofu. Simmer until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, 15 to 20 minutes.


    With slotted spoon remove vegetables; keep warm.


    Mix cornstarch with water. Add to sauce. Bring to a boil, stirring until thickened. Mix with vegetables and basil; serve. Yields 3/4 cup per serving.



 

 

 


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