This lightning-fast stir-fry showcases the versatility of shrimp with Asian-inspired flavors and plenty of vegetables.
Ingredients
- 1 cup large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (bell peppers, snap peas, broccoli florets)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil
- 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- Optional: red pepper flakes to taste
Instructions
- Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat
- Add garlic and ginger, stir for 30 seconds until fragrant
- Add shrimp, cook for 1-2 minutes per side until pink
- Add vegetables and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until crisp-tender
- Add soy sauce and toss to coat
- Remove from heat, drizzle with sesame oil
- Add red pepper flakes if desired
Pro Tip
Keep a bag of frozen, peeled, and deveined shrimp in your freezer—they thaw quickly under cold running water and cook in minutes for an almost-instant protein source.