Garlic Soy Stir‑Fry Shrimp
Succulent shrimp quickly stir‑fried with garlic, soy sauce, and a splash of rice wine.

Total
13 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
8 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 200 g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon dry sherry or rice wine
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 stem green onions, sliced(optional)
- to taste ground black pepper(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat (about 30 seconds).
- 2
Add the minced garlic and stir‑fry for 15–20 seconds until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.
- 3
Add the shrimp and stir‑fry for 2–3 minutes, or until they turn pink and are just cooked through.
- 4
Stir in the soy sauce and rice wine, tossing to coat the shrimp evenly; cook an additional 1 minute to let the sauce reduce slightly.
- 5
Season with black pepper, then remove from heat and garnish with sliced green onions if using. Serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
180
9% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 5 g |
| Fat | 7 g |
| Fiber | 0.5 g |
| Sugar | 1 g |
| Sodium | 620 mg |
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