Cabbage Stir Fry
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Makes: 4-6
Ingredients:
- 8-ounces spaghetti noodles, cooked according to package directions and drained or 2 cups cooked rice
- 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1½ tablespoons toasted sesame oil
- 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt or to taste
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tablespoons canola or olive oil
- 1- 1lb. package frozen mixed stir fry vegetables
- 1/2 yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic (or 4-6 garlic cloves, minced)
- ½ small green or purple cabbage, chopped
- 3 green onions, chopped
Optional: toasted sesame seeds and red pepper flakes
Directions:
- In a small bowl mix together the soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, salt, and pepper. Add pinch of red pepper flakes to add some spiciness if desired. Set aside.
- In a large skillet, over high heat, add the canola or olive oil.
- When oil is hot, add the mixed vegetables and sliced onion. Sauté for 7 minutes or until the vegetables are soft and the onion is translucent.
- Add the garlic and sauté for another 3-4 minutes or until the garlic is light brown and the other vegetables are golden.
- Add in the cabbage and the green onion. Sauté for 5 more minutes until the cabbage has softened.
- Add the noodles or rice and the sauce to the skillet. Toss all ingredients together and turn off heat.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds if desired. Serve hot.
- Enjoy!
Notes:
Tip: Add your favorite protein food (chicken, shrimp, tofu, edamame, etc) to the dish to make a balanced meal.