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Celery and Apple Steam-Fry with Honey-Mustard Sauce


Recipe Summary:

Preparation Time:  15 minutes

Number of Servings:  4

Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person:  1.00


Ingredients:
1 cup water
4 cups celery, diagonally sliced 1/2" thick
2 cups diced sweet red apples (approx. 2 medium)
2 Tbsp Dijon-style mustard
1 Tbsp honey
1 tsp cornstarch
1/8 tsp ground black pepper
1/4 cup chopped and toasted walnuts

Directions:
In a large skillet bring water to a boil. Add celery and apples; cook and stir until crisp-tender, about 8 minutes. In a small bowl combine mustard, honey, cornstarch and black pepper with 2 Tbsp water. Add to celery mixture, stirring constantly; cook and stir until clear and thickened, about 1 minute. Stir in walnuts, if desired.

Nutrition Facts
Celery and Apple Steam-Fry with Honey-Mustard Sauce
Serving Size 1/4 recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 130 Calories from Fat 45
  % Daily Value (DV)*
Total Fat 5g 8%
 Saturated Fat 1g 3%
 Trans Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 280mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 20g 7%
  Dietary Fiber 4g 16%
  Sugars 13g  
Protein 2g
Vitamin A 15%
Vitamin C 15%
Calcium 6%
Iron 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Diabetic Exchange**

Fruit: 1
Vegetables: 1
Meat: 0
Milk: 0
Fat: 1
Carbs: 0
Other: 0

** Diabetic exchanges are calculated based on the American Diabetes Association Exchange System. This site rounds exchanges up or down to equal whole numbers. Therefore, partial exchanges are not included.


Source: 
   Produce for Better Health/American Celery Council


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