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

Total
11 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
6 min
Serves
2
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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
Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet over medium‑high heat (about 30 seconds).
- 2
Add the minced ginger and the white parts of the scallions, stir‑fry for 20 seconds until fragrant.
- 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
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
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 2 g |
| Fat | 3 g |
| Fiber | 0.5 g |
| Sugar | 0.5 g |
| Sodium | 420 mg |
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