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ASIAN BEEF & NOODLES

The ingredients for this yummy dish are easy to keep on hand. Serve with a dash of soy sauce and a side of fresh pineapple slices. You can also try it with ground turkey instead of beef.

—Laura Stenberg, Wyoming, MN

Takes: 20 min. • Makes: 4 servings

1 lb. lean ground beef (90% lean)

2 pkg. (3 oz. each) ramen noodles, crumbled

21/2 cups water

2 cups frozen broccoli stir-fry vegetable blend

1/4 tsp. ground ginger

2 Tbsp. thinly sliced green onion

1. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the contents of one ramen noodle flavoring packet; stir until dissolved. Remove beef and set aside.

2. In the same skillet, combine the water, vegetables, ginger, noodles and the contents of the remaining flavoring packet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until the noodles are tender, for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Return beef to the pan and heat through. Stir in the onion.

11/2 cups: 383 cal., 16g fat (7g sat. fat), 71mg chol., 546mg sod., 29g carb. (2g sugars, 2g fiber), 27g pro.