Scallops with Snow Peas
The vibrant, crisp pea pods in this dish are a nice contrast with the soft scallops. The dish looks and tastes bright and fresh. —Barb Carlucci, Orange Park, Florida
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 2/3 cup water
- 4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
- 1 pound bay scallops
- 1/2 pound fresh snow peas, halved diagonally
- 2 medium leeks (white portion only), cut into 3x1/2-inch strips
- 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
- 3 cups hot cooked brown rice
Directions
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1Mix cornstarch, soy sauce and water. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry scallops until firm and opaque, 1-2 minutes. Remove from pan.
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2In same pan, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry snow peas, leeks and ginger until peas are just crisp-tender, 4-6 minutes. Stir cornstarch mixture; add to pan. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened, about 1 minute. Add scallops; heat through. Serve with rice.
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