Friday, May 27, 2011

Asparagus with Seafood....Stir-Fried

This easy-to-prepare recipe adds a combination of flavors that is both complex and delicious to your Healthiest Way of Eating. It is also a very good source of health-promoting vitamins D, K and B12. Enjoy!

Stir-Fried Seafood with Asparagus

Stir-Fried Seafood with Asparagus

Prep and Cook Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 medium onion, cut in half and sliced medium thick
  • 1 TBS chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 TBS minced fresh ginger
  • 3 medium cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh sliced shiitake mushrooms
  • 1 bunch thin asparagus, cut in 2" lengths (discard bottom fourth)
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 TBS tamari (soy sauce)
  • 2 TBS mirin wine
  • pinch red pepper flakes
  • 3/4 lb cod fillet cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 8 large scallops
  • 8 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes cut in quarters
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • salt and white pepper to taste

Directions:

  1. Slice onion and chop garlic and let sit for 5-10 minutes to enhance its health-promoting benefits.
  2. Heat 1 TBS broth in a stainless steel wok or 12 inch skillet. Healthy Stir-Fry onion in broth over medium high heat for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add ginger, garlic, mushrooms and asparagus. Continue to stir-fry for another 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. Add lemon juice, tamari, mirin, red pepper flakes, cod, scallops, and shrimp and stir to mix well. Cover and simmer for just about 5 minutes stirring occasionally on medium heat.
  4. Toss in tomatoes, cilantro, salt and pepper. Serve.

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