Stir-Fried Shrimp with Snow Peas and Ginger

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Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Stir-Fried Shrimp with Snow Peas and Ginger

Ingredients

1 tablespoon salt

2 cups cold water

1 pound shrimp

peeled and deveined

⅓ cup chicken broth

2 teaspoons rice wine

1 ½ teaspoons soy sauce

1 ½ teaspoons cornstarch

¾ teaspoon sugar

⅛ teaspoon ground white pepper

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

2 tablespoons minced garlic

1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root

2 teaspoons vegetable oil

6 ounces snow peas

strings removed

2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

¼ teaspoon salt

Shrimp and Grits for the Displaced Southerner

Dinner

Directions

Step 1

In a large bowl stir salt into water until dissolved. Add shrimp and set aside 5 minutes. Rinse shrimps and dry on paper towels.

Step 2

In a small bowl mix together broth rice wine soy sauce cornstarch sugar and pepper. Set aside.

Step 3

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Cook shrimp turning constantly until pink on all sides about 1 minute. Stir in garlic ginger and 2 teaspoons oil. Stir in snow peas chives and 1/4 teaspoon salt; stir-fry 1 minute more.

Step 4

Stir broth mixture into skillet and continue cooking until sauce thickens. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Stir-Fried Shrimp with Snow Peas and Ginger

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 203.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 24.7g 49%

Carbohydrates: 7g 2%

Dietary Fiber: 1.3g 5%

Sugars: 1.8g

Fat: 7.8g 12%

Saturated Fat: 1.3g 6%

Cholesterol: 172.5mg 58%

Vitamin A Iu: 726.5IU 15%

Niacin Equivalents: 8.8mg 68%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 15%

Vitamin C: 29.7mg 50%

Folate: 23.1mcg 6%

Calcium: 88mg 9%

Iron: 3.8mg 21%

Magnesium: 55.1mg 20%

Potassium: 322.6mg 9%

Sodium: 2172.1mg 87%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 11%

Calories From Fat: 69.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.