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Ginger Noodles With Sesame Egg Strips

Even though this recipe gets most of its protein from eggs, it's virtually cholesterol free. Only the egg whites are used, thus eliminating the fat and cholesterol that is contained in the yolks.

Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

5   Egg whites
6 teaspoons 30mlTeriyaki sauce - divided
3 teaspoons 15mlToasted sesame seeds - divided
1 teaspoon 5mlDark sesame oil
1/2 cup 118mlDefatted low-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon 15mlMinced fresh ginger
6 oz 170gUncooked Chinese rice noodles - cooked, well drained
  = (or use vermicelli)
1/3 cup 20g / 0.7ozSliced green onions

Recipe Instructions

Beat together egg whites, 2 teaspoons teriyaki sauce and 1 teaspoon sesame seeds.

Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add oil; heat until hot. Pour egg mixture into skillet; cook 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until bottom of omelet is set.

Turn omelet over; cook 30 seconds to 1 minute. Slide out onto plate; cool and cut into 1/2-inch strips.

Add broth, ginger and remaining 4 teaspoons teriyaki sauce to skillet. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to medium. Add noodles; heat through. Add omelet strips and onions; heat through. Sprinkle with remaining 2 teaspoons sesame seeds.

This recipe yields 4 side-dish servings.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Starch, 1/2 Meat, 1/2 Fat.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 111; Calories from Fat 19%; Total Fat 2g; Saturated Fat 1g; Protein 7g; Carbohydrates 16g; Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 226mg; Dietary Fiber 1g.

Source:
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