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Bitter Melon Stir-Fry
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Bitter Melon Stir-Fry

8 ingredients 20 min + 25 min 5 servings openrecipes
Bitter Melon Stir-Fry

"This is a favorite Filipino vegetable dish, although the slightly bitter taste of bitter melon needs a lot of getting used to. Cooking it this way lightens the bitter taste."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

536
Calories
54g
Protein
28g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Melon not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 pound pork loin, cut into small cubes
  • 1/2 pound tiger prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 bitter melon, seeded and sliced

Directions

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