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Contributed By: scrandall1173
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Perfect for those in South Beach Diet Phase 1. In later phases, you can add cooked soba noodles. Substitute chopped scallions if you don't like cilantro.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon Canola oil

3 tablespoons Fresh ginger , minced

1 Small onion , thinly sliced

5 cups Reduced-sodium chicken broth

1/4 teaspoon Red pepper flakes

1 Head napa cabbage , thinly sliced (about 3 cups)

1 1/2 lbs Shrimp , peeled and deveined

2 tablespoons Asian fish sauce

2 teaspoons Lime zest

1/4 cup Lime juice

1/2 cup Fresh cilantro , chopped or chopped chopped scallions

Preparation

Heat oil in a large pot.

Add ginger and onion.

Cook, stirring frequently for about 3 minutes.

Add broth and red pepper flakes and bring to a low boil.

Add cabbage and cook for approximately 2 to 3 minutes.

Add shrimp, lime zest and lime juice.

Cook just until shrimp turns pink.

Serve hot sprinkled with cilantro or scallions.

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