Thursday, July 17, 2014

[Healthy_Recipes_For_Diabetic_Friends] CHARRED-CORN SUCCOTASH - 38g Carbs, 5g Fiber

 

 CHARRED-CORN SUCCOTASH - 38g Carbs, 5g Fiber

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Serving Size  : 4     Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : corn on the cob

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1              pound  fresh fava beans -- shelled (1 cup)
  2        tablespoons  olive oil
  4               cups  fresh corn kernels -- cut from 4 ears of corn
  1              small  onion -- finely diced
  2       small cloves  garlic -- minced
  1           teaspoon  kosher salt
     1/2                red pepper -- thinly sliced
  1                     scallion -- thinly sliced

1.  Blanch the fava beans in a pot of lightly salted boiling water for 2 minutes and drain.  Rinse the beans under cold water to stop the cooking.  Peel off and discard the green skins; set aside the beans.

2.  Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.  Add the corn, onion, garlic, and salt and cook, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are slightly charred and golden, 6 to 7 minutes.  Add the bell pepper and beans and cook and additional 2 minutes.  Remove from heat, add the scallion, and toss well.  Serve warm or at room temperature.

Source: "Real Simple  August 2002"
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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 222 Calories; 8g Fat (29.4% calories from fat); 6g Protein; 38g Carbohydrate; 5g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol; 477mg Sodium. 

Exchanges: 2 1/2 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Fat.

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