Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry
This delicious shrimp and broccoli stir fry is a quick and easy meal packed with flavor and nutrients.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Water - 1/4 cup
- Cornstarch - 1 tablespoon
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Soy sauce - 3 tablespoons
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, grated
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Broccoli - 1 head, cut into florets
- Shrimp - 1 pound, peeled and deveined
Let's Get Started
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, cornstarch, and water. Set aside.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add minced garlic and grated ginger to the skillet and cook for 1 minute, until fragrant.
- Add shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, until pink and cooked through. Remove shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add broccoli florets and cook for 3-4 minutes, until tender-crisp.
- Return the shrimp to the skillet and pour the sauce mixture over the shrimp and broccoli.
- Stir well to coat everything in the sauce and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, until the sauce thickens.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the shrimp and broccoli stir fry hot over steamed rice or noodles.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 15g
- Protein: 25g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 3g