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Teriyaki-Glazed Salmon With Stir-Fried Vegetables

Source: Deliciously Healthy Dinners

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

https://healthyeating.nhlbi.nih.gov

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 Teriyaki-Glazed Salmon With Stir-Fried Vegetables
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Seafood
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings
Ingredients
For vegetables:
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Seafood
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings
Ingredients
For vegetables:
Instructions
  1. Thaw frozen vegetables in the microwave (or place entire bag in a bowl of hot water for about 10 minutes).  Set aside until step 7.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 ºF.
  3. Combine teriyaki sauce, mirin, rice vinegar, scallions, and ginger.  Mix well.  Pour over salmon, and marinate for 10–15 minutes.
  4. Remove salmon from the marinade, and discard unused portion.
  5. Place salmon on a baking sheet, and bake for 10–15 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork in the thickest part (minimum internal temperature of 145 °F).
  6. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large wok or sauté pan.  Add garlic, ginger, and scallions, and cook gently but do not brown, about 30 seconds to 1 minute.
  7. Add vegetables, and continue to stir fry for 2–3 minutes or until heated through.  Add soy sauce.
  8. Serve one piece of salmon with 1 cup of vegetables.
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Thai-Style Chicken Curry

Source: Deliciously Healthy Dinners

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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 Thai-Style Chicken Curry
Course Main Dish
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings
Ingredients
For chicken and vegetables:
Course Main Dish
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings
Ingredients
For chicken and vegetables:
Instructions
  1. Thaw frozen vegetables in the microwave (or place entire bag in a bowl of hot water for about 10 minutes).  Set aside until step 7.
  2. For sauce, heat oil in a small saucepan on medium heat.  Add ginger, garlic, scallions, and lemongrass, and cook gently until tender, but not brown, about 2–3 minutes.
  3. Add curry paste, and cook for an additional 2–3 minutes.
  4. Add coconut milk, honey, soy sauce, and fish sauce, and bring to a boil over high heat.
  5. In a bowl, mix cornstarch with chicken broth.  Add mixture to the saucepan, and return to a boil while stirring constantly. 
  6. Lower heat to a simmer, and add chicken strips.  Simmer gently for 5–8 minutes. 
  7. Add thawed vegetables, and continue to cook gently with lid on until the vegetables are heated through, an additional 2–3 minutes.
  8. Divide into four even portions, each about 3 ounces chicken breast and 1 cup vegetables, and serve.
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Sweet-and-Sour Chicken

Source: Deliciously Healthy Dinners and Deliciously Healthy Family Meals

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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 Sweet-and-Sour Chicken
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15
Cook Time 15
Servings
Ingredients
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15
Cook Time 15
Servings
Ingredients
Instructions
  1. Thaw frozen vegetables in the microwave (or place entire bag in a bowl of hot water for about 10 minutes).  Set aside until step 6.
  2. Heat oil in a large wok or sauté pan on medium heat.  Add ginger, garlic, and scallions, and stir fry until cooked, but not brown, about 2–3 minutes.
  3. Add the rice vinegar, chili sauce, and brown sugar to the pan, and bring to a simmer.
  4. In a bowl, mix cornstarch with chicken broth, and add to the pan.  Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring constantly.  Lower temperature to a gentle simmer.
  5. Add chicken, and stir continually for 5–8 minutes.
  6. Add vegetables, and mix gently.  Simmer with lid on to reheat, about 2 minutes.
  7. Add soy sauce, and mix gently.
  8. Divide into four even portions, and serve. 
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Asian-Style Chicken Wraps

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 Asian-Style Chicken Wraps
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings
Ingredients
For chicken:
For wrap:
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings
Ingredients
For chicken:
For wrap:
Instructions
  1. To prepare the sauce, add all ingredients to a saucepan, and bring to a boil over high heat.  Remove from heat, and let sit in hot saucepan for 3–5 minutes.  Chill in refrigerator for about 15 minutes or until cold.
  2. Prepare the chicken by heating oil in a large wok or sauté pan.  Add ginger and garlic, and stir fry briefly until cooked but not brown, about 30 seconds to 1 minute.
  3. Add chicken, and continue to stir fry for 5–8 minutes.
  4. Add soy sauce, sesame oil (optional), and sesame seeds (optional), and return to a boil.  Remove from the heat, and cover with lid to hold warm in hot sauté pan.
  5. Assemble each wrap:  Place one large red lettuce leaf on a plate, then add ½ cup chicken stir-fry, 1 basil leaf, and ¼ cup shredded cabbage and fold together.  Serve two wraps with ¼ cup sauce.
Recipe Notes

Source:  Healthy Eating by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

https://healthyeating.nhlbi.nih.gov/recipedetail.aspx?linkId=11&cId=2&rId=20

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