5 Ingredient Shrimp And Avocado Stir Fry With Lemon Recipes

SPICY SHRIMP MASALA

Steps:

• Pat shrimp dry, sprinkle with 1 teaspoon pepper and set aside.
• Heat ghee over medium heat in a wok or large (12-inch) frying pan until it has melted, about 30 seconds. Add ginger, garlic and onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion has softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add chile powder, cumin, turmeric and Thai green chiles. Stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add tomatoes and salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes have broken down and start to stick to the wok, about 15 minutes. Add coconut milk if you like it saucy.
• Add shrimp. Stir so that shrimp are evenly coated, and continue cooking, stirring occasionally so the shrimp cook evenly, until the shrimp turn pink and appear firm, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Turn off the heat, sprinkle with lemon juice, garam masala, cilantro and remaining ½ teaspoon black pepper. Serve with roti, store-bought pita or by itself.

LEMON SHRIMP STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Stir in water and lemon juice until blended; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry shrimp in oil for 1-2 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm. In the same pan, stir-fry celery and peppers for 2 minutes. Add the mushrooms, peas and onion; stir-fry 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add shrimp; heat through. Serve with rice.

LEMON SHRIMP ORIENTAL STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Combine cornstarch, splenda, soy sauce, pepper, water, lemon zest, lemon juice in a bowl. Set aside. Coat skillet with non-fat cooking spray. Preheat over med heat. Add celery, bok choy & onion. Cook for 1 minute. Add green pepper and bean sprouts and cook another minute. Stir-fry all veggies until crisp tender. Remove from pan and set aside. Add shrimp to skillet and stir-fry until shrimp turns pink. Add veggies back into pan. Add the sauce and cook until slightly thickened.
• If desired, serve over 1/3 c brown rice.
• This makes 1 serving.
• LAWL count: 1 protein, 2 veg, 1 fruit and with the rice 1 starch.

SHRIMP AND BROCCOLI STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Combine soy sauce, chicken broth, orange juice, fish sauce, rice vinegar, garlic powder, ginger powder, Sriracha sauce, and sesame oil in a large jar with a lid. Close and shake until sauce is well combined. Set aside.
• Heat peanut oil in a large, non-stick skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add garlic and ginger and cook, stirring, until garlic and ginger are lightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from the hot oil with a slotted spoon and discard.
• Add broccoli, onion, bell pepper, carrots, and snow peas to the seasoned oil and cook, stirring quickly, until vegetables are tender-crisp and brightly colored, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove to a plate and keep warm.
• Add shrimp to the hot skillet and cook for 90 seconds. Turn shrimp and continue cooking on the other side until they are bright pink on the outside, the meat is opaque, and shrimp begin to curl into a "C" shape, about 90 seconds longer.
• Add stir-fried vegetables back to the skillet, and pour in sauce.
• Mix together cornstarch and water in a small bowl and add to the sauce, stirring to remove any lumps. Keep stirring quickly, until thickener is incorporated into the entire dish. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, then remove from heat.
• Serve with hot, fluffy rice, and garnish with sesame seeds.