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Sautéed shrimp and colorful vegetable stir-fry with broccoli, bell peppers, carrots, and red onions.

Shrimp Stir-Fry Recipe

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4
Calories 204 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger minced
  • 2 cups mixed bell peppers thinly sliced
  • 3/4 cup carrots thinly sliced
  • Rice for serving
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, cornstarch, water, brown sugar, and sesame oil until smooth. Set aside.
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  • Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and opaque. Remove shrimp from skillet and set aside.
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  • In the same skillet, add broccoli and more oil if needed. Cook for about 2 minutes. Then, add the garlic, ginger, bell peppers, and carrots.
  • Stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes until vegetables are just tender.
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  • Return the shrimp to the skillet. Pour the prepared sauce over the shrimp and vegetables. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly, until the sauce has thickened and everything is heated through.
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  • Serve immediately over rice, sprinkled with green onions.

Nutrition

Calories: 204kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 19gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 1253mgFiber: 4g
Keyword Shrimp Stir-Fry
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