Baby Bok Choy with Sweet Chili Sauce and Garlic

Contributed By: hollyhs
WholeFoods.com

Here's an uncomplicated preparation for a delicious Asian green vegetable. Sweet chili sauce, garlic and ginger provide simple adornments for the tender bok choy leaves and stems. Serve with steamed rice for soaking up the sauce.

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Vegetables
Actual Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: Asian
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Vegetarian
Meal Type: Lunch
Entree

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Ingredients

3 tablespoons Vegetable oil
2 Garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 1/2 -inch piece ginger, peeled and finely chopped
5 Heads baby bok choy, bottoms trimmed, outer leaves discarded, separated into leaves and thoroughly washed
6 tablespoons Sweet chili sauce
Salt and pepper

Preparation

Heat a large sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add vegetable oil, garlic and ginger. Cook until fragrant but not brown, about 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add bok choy leaves and cook until leaves are wilted but stems are still crunchy, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Add sweet chili sauce, stir and let cook for another 2 to 3 minutes, tossing to coat all leaves. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve immediately and spoon leftover sauce in pan over bok choy.

Cook's Notes

Per serving (8.5oz/241g-wt.): 7g sugar, 0mg cholesterol

Nutrition Information

Calories: 110 ; Total Fat: 7 g ; Saturated Fat: 1 g ; Carbohydrates: 11 g ; Protein: 3 g ; Sodium: 620 mg ; Fiber: 3 g

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