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Main course · Vietnamese

Muc Xao Thom (Stir-Fried Squid with Pineapple and Peppers)

25 min Serves 4 ~464 kcal/serving ~£11.50 (£2.88/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freePescatarian

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Ingredients

  • 500 g cleaned squid, sliced into rings
  • 225 g tinned pineapple chunks in juice
  • 1 red pepper, sliced
  • 1 green pepper, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • 2 spring onions
  • 320 g jasmine rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
464 kcal
Protein
26.8 g
Carbohydrate
79.3 g
of which sugars
11.4 g
Fat
2.7 g
of which saturates
0.8 g
Fibre
3.2 g
Salt
1.92 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cook the jasmine rice according to the pack.

  2. 2

    Heat a little oil in a wok over a high heat and stir-fry the peppers and garlic for 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the squid and pineapple chunks and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes only, until the squid is just cooked through and opaque.

  4. 4

    Stir in the fish sauce and sugar and toss for 1 more minute.

  5. 5

    Scatter with spring onions and serve with the rice.

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