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Sweet-and-sour Pork Diabetic Friendly Recipe


SWEET-AND-SOUR PORK  DIABETIC FRIENDLY Recipe
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A very tangy and delicious sweet and sour pork recipe you'll love to make often. I have add the modification to make this a diabetic friendly one. The original was posted by Cherry Williams in the Magazine Taste of Home 1996 along with the photo.

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Ingredients
  • Ingredients:
  • 1 can ( 14-oz ) Pineapple tidbits ( Diabetic= no sugar added )
  • 2 Tbs. cornstarch
  • 2 Tbs. brown sugar ( or Diabetic= Twins or Splenda brown sugar substitute )
  • ¾ tsp. Salt
  • ¼ tsp. Ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp. Pepper
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/3 cup Ketchup ( Diabetic= Light ketchup or low-sodium)
  • 2 Tbs. white Vinegar
  • 2 Tbs. soy sauce ( Diabetic= Low-sodium )
  • 1 pound pork tenderloin, cut into 1 ½ -inch x ¼-inch strips
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 Tbs. canola oil or olive oil
  • 1 green pepper, cut into thin strips
  • Hot cooked rice ( Diabetic= Brown or long-grain )

Directions
  1. Drain pineapple, reserve juice; set aside. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, brown sugar, salt, ginger and pepper. Stir in the water, ketchup, vinegar, soy sauce and reserved juice until smooth.
  2. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry pork and onion in oil for 5-7 minutes or until pork is no longer pink. Stir pineapple juice mixture; add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened.
  3. Add green pepper and reserved pineapple. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 5 minutes. Serve over rice.
  4. I have modified this recipe to a diabetic friendly one also.
  5. Nutrition: Calories per serving: 280, Fat: 6g, Sodium: 576mg, Cholesterol: 44mg, Carbohydrate: 32g

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AWESOME!!! Bk'd & sv'd for next week, And I'll probably make this for Chinese New Year too, HIGH FIVE FORKS!!


SOund good Ed!


Terrific recipe!!!

high "5!"


Great one Ed! Saved and bookmarked for this weekend!


Yum... good post..5


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