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1 lb Bay scallops

4 oz Capellini OR Linguine

1/4 c Dry white wine

2 tb Water

1/2 ts Instant chicken bouillon; *

2 Cloves of garlic; minced

1 tb Margarine OR butter; **

1 1/2 c Fresh mushrooms; sliced

1/2 c Green onions; sliced

1/2 c Carrot; shredded

1 tb Parsley; snipped

4 Lemon wedges

* Granules (try to use the low-sodium kind such as Wylers) ** I use olive oil instead for a fresher taste. Thaw scallops, if frozen. Cook pasta according to package directions, EXCEPT omit oil; drain and keep warm. Meanwhile, for sauce, stir together wine, water, cornstarch, and chicken bouillon granules; set aside. In a large skillet, cook garlic in hot margarine or butter for 30 seconds. Add mushrooms, green onions, and carrot; stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes or till carrot is crisp-tender. Stir sauce. Add sauce, scallops, and snipped parsley to vegetable mixture in skillet. cook and stir till the sauce is thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more or until the scallops are opaque. Serve with lemon wedges. Yield: Makes 4 (1 1/4 cup servings. One serving equals: 2 lean meat exchange; 1 1/2 starch/bread exchange; 1 vegetable exchange; 1/2 fat exchange. Calories 247; Protein 23; Carbohydrate 26; Fat 4; Saturated fat 1; Cholesterol 37; sodium 340 (less if using low-sodium bouillon); Potassium 617 Source: B H & G “Eat & Stay Slim” From the recipe files of: Deidre-Anne Penrod, FGGT98B on Prodigy, J.PENROD3 on GEnie

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