Stir-Fried Shrimp With Snow Peas and Water Chestnuts Recipe

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Stir-Fried Shrimp With Snow Peas and Water Chestnuts
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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb fresh shrimp (medium to large) or 1 lb frozen shrimp, cleaned, peeled and halved lengthwise (medium to large)
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 tbsp shaoxing wine or 2 tbsp dry sherry
  • 1 tbsp minced gingerroot
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp cornstarch , dissolved in
  • 1/4 cup water or 1/2 tsp stock

Directions:

  1. Toss shrimp with salt, add wine or sherry and marinate for at least 20 minutes or up to 3 hours.
  2. Drain shrimp; reserve marinade.
  3. Heat large skillet or wok over high heat; add oil.
  4. Add ginger & crushed red pepper, stir-fry until fragrant, and add shrimp.
  5. Stir-fry until shrimp are mostly opaque (2 to 4 minutes, depending on size).
  6. Add snow peas and water chestnuts; stir-fry until just heated through.
  7. Add reserved marinade, soy sauce and cornstarch mixture.
  8. Bring to a boil and cook until liquid thickens.
  9. Serve immediately, accompanied by steamed rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 383.84 Kcal (1607 kJ)
Calories from fat 193.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.54g 33%
Cholesterol 65.76mg 22%
Sodium 1575.87mg 66%
Potassium 137.55mg 3%
Total Carbs 38.71g 13%
Sugars 1.25g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2g 13%
Protein 11g 22%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 35.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 174.95 Kcal (732 kJ)
Calories from fat 88.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.82g 33%
Cholesterol 29.97mg 22%
Sodium 718.23mg 66%
Potassium 62.69mg 3%
Total Carbs 17.64g 13%
Sugars 0.57g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.46g 13%
Protein 5.01g 22%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 7%
Calcium 16.1mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.8
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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