Szechuan Pork Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 1 pound pork boneless loin or leg
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch1 Tablespoon
 Red cayenne pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), finely chopped
 Broccoli flowerets3 Cup (16 tbs), drained
 2 small onions, cut into eighths
 Water chestnuts1 Can (10oz), drained
 Chicken broth1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Peanuts1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Hot cooked rice2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

1. Trim fat from pork loin. Cut pork across grain into 2 x 1 x 1/8-inch slices. Toss pork, soy sauce, cornstarch, red pepper and garlic in 3-quart casserole. Cover tightly and refrigerate 20 minutes.
2. Microwave tightly covered on high 9 to 10 minutes, stirring after 4 minutes, until pork is no longer pink.
3. Stir in broccoli, onions, water chestnuts and broth. Cover tightly and microwave 6 to 8 minutes, stirring after 3 minutes, until broccoli is crisp-tender. Stir in peanuts. Serve with rice.
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