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Ginger‑Scallion Shrimp

Succulent shrimp quickly sautéed with fresh ginger, scallions, and a splash of rice wine.

Ginger‑Scallion Shrimp

Total

11 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

6 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 12 pieces large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 3 stalks scallions, white and green parts sliced
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon dry sherry or rice wine
  • 1 teaspoon light soy sauce
  • 1 pinch white pepper(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet over medium‑high heat (about 30 seconds).

  2. 2

    Add the minced ginger and the white parts of the scallions, stir‑fry for 20 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the shrimp in a single layer, season with soy sauce and white pepper, and cook for 2‑3 minutes, turning once, until pink and opaque.

  4. 4

    Stir in the rice wine and the green scallion parts, toss for another 30 seconds, then remove from heat and serve immediately.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

115

6% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein22 g
Carbohydrate2 g
Fat3 g
Fiber0.5 g
Sugar0.5 g
Sodium420 mg

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