Oriental Linguine Recipes

ASIAN PORK LINGUINE

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Peanut butter, ginger and honey make an easy, authentic-tasting sauce for Asian pork and noodles. If I have fresh ginger on hand, I grate 1/4 teaspoon to use in place of the ground ginger. -Lisa Varner, El Paso, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

6 ounces uncooked linguine
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup reduced-fat creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
1 pound boneless pork loin chops, cubed
3 teaspoons sesame oil, divided
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium onion, halved and sliced

Steps:

Cook linguine according to package directions. For sauce, in a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Whisk in the peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, garlic powder and ginger until blended; set aside., In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry pork in 2 teaspoons oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. Stir-fry carrots and onion in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Stir the sauce and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes., Return pork to the pan. Drain linguine; add to the pan and stir to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 358mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASIAN LINGUINE SALAD

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With loads of vegetables and a delicious lemon-sesame oil dressing, this low-fat pasta toss offers guilt-free enjoyment. "The original recipe called for raw vegetables, but we think they taste so great stir fried this way," explains Pat Hilmer of Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

8 ounces uncooked linguine
1/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 medium carrots, julienned
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1/2 cup fresh snow peas
1 garlic clove, minced
1 small zucchini, julienned
1/2 cup canned bean sprouts
1 green onion, julienned

Steps:

Cook linguine according to package directions; drain and place in a large serving bowl. In a small bowl, whisk the soy sauce, water, lemon juice and sesame oil. Refrigerate 1/4 cup for dressing. Pour remaining mixture over hot linguine; toss to coat evenly., In a large nonstick skillet or wok coated with cooking spray, stir-fry carrots and red pepper in 3/4 teaspoon olive oil for 2 minutes. Add snow peas and garlic; stir-fry 2 minutes longer. Add to linguine. , Stir-fry the zucchini, bean sprouts and onion in remaining olive oil for 2 minutes; add to linguine mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, add dressing and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 415mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASIAN SPAGHETTI

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We love this recipe with its bright, crisp-tender snow peas and carrots, but you could easily substitute any veggies you have on hand. -Anne Smithson, Cary, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup fresh snow peas
3/4 cup shredded carrots
4 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, snow peas, carrots and onions in oil until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, sugar and cayenne. Drain pasta. Add pasta and soy sauce mixture to skillet and toss to coat. Heat through. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 521mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.