A great low-fat stir-fry that combines sweet and salty. Serve over rice or quinoa.
- 1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 1/3 cup water
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 2 carrots, cut into 2 inch julienne strips
- 1 medium green pepper, cut into strips
- 1 medium red pepper, cut into strips
- 1 jalapeño pepper, cut into strips
- 1 medium onion, cut up
- 2 cups frozen peas
- 1 pound turkey breast, cut into strips
Directions
- Drain the pineapple, reserving the juice.
- Combine the brown sugar and cornstarch. Stir in water, pineapple juice, and soy sauce, stir until smooth. Set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add carrots, peppers, and onion. Cook and stir about 3 minutes.
- Add peas. Cook and stir about another 1, until vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Remove vegetables.
- In same pan, heat remaining tablespoon of oil. Add turkey.
- Cook turkey until no pink remains.
- Stir in soy sauce/pineapple mixture, heat to boiling.
- Cook until sauce has thickened, stir in vegetables and pineapple. Heat through.
- Serve over rice or quinoa.