Lighter Mini Spring Rolls With Lighter Plum Sauce

Ingredients

PLUM SAUCE

• 6 ounces plum baby food, preferably strained plums with apples (1 jar)
• 3 tablespoons brown sugar, packed or 1 1/2 tablespoons Splenda brown sugar blend
• 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
• 1 inch fresh gingerroot, peeled
• 1 garlic clove, minced

SPRING ROLLS

• 2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1 cup cabbage, finely shredded
• 1 small carrot, shredded (about 1/2 cup)
• 1 celery rib, finely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/2 lb ground turkey breast
• 8 sheets phyllo dough

Directions

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   PREPARE PLUM SAUCE:.

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   In a small saucepan, combine the plums, brown sugar, vinegar, ginger, and garlic.

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   Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.

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   Remove from the heat and set aside to cool.

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   When cool, remove and discard the ginger.

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   PREPARE SPRING ROLLS:.

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   Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Lightly coat 2 baking sheets with nonstick spray. Coat a nonstick skillet with nonstick spray.

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   In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce and sugar until smooth. Set aside until step 13.

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   Set the skillet over medium-high heat.

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    Add the cabbage, carrots, celery and garlic and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes, or until crisp tender.

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    Remove the vegetables from the skillet and set aside until step 14.

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    In the same skillet, cook the ground turkey, stirring, for 5 minutes, or until no longer pink.

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    Add the soy sauce mixture to the skillet and stir well.

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    Add the cooked vegetables and remove from the heat.

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    Arrange the sheets of phyllo dough in one stack. Cut crosswise into 3 strips. Transfer 2 stacks of the strips to waxed paper and cover with plastic wrap to prevent drying out as you work.

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    Place 1 strip of phyllo on a work surface and lightly coat with nonstick spray.

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    Place 1 tablespoon of filling at the short end of the strip, centering it between the edges.

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    Roll up the strip and filling one-third of the way. Fold the right and left sides of the phyllo over the filling and continue rolling to the end.

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    Place the roll, seam side down, on a prepared baking sheet.

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    Repeat with the remaining phyllo sheets and filling.

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    Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden brown.

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    Serve hot with the plum sauce.