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Stir-Fry, Asparagus W.Basil - Atkins Recipe


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Stir-Fry, Asparagus W.Basil - Atkins Recipe




Ingredients:

2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp water
1 packet sugar substitute
1 tbsp canola oil
1 pepper jalapeno, seed, chop fine
3 clove garlic, chop fine
1 1/2 lb asparagus, lightly steamed, 1' piece
1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, slice thin

Instructions:

Asparagus is the premiere spring veggie. It is at its most tender and sweet
early in the season. In this recipe, its sweetness is balanced with the
peppery taste of basil.

1. In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, water and sugar substitute.

2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pepper and
garlic; cook 30 seconds until garlic is lightly colored. Stir in asparagus;
cook, stirring, 30 seconds. Add soy sauce mixture and basil; cook just
until basil wilts.

Prep time: 15 minutes

Bake/Cook time: 5 minutes

Carbohydrates: 9 grams

Net Carbs: 4.5 grams

Fiber: 4.5 grams

Protein: 5 grams

Fat: 3.5 grams

Calories: 90

Servings: 4




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CICERO, Marcus Tullius