Szechwan Shrimp

Szechwan Shrimp
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    9.9K

Experience the vibrant flavors of the East with this quick and easy Szechwan Shrimp! A delightful blend of sweet, savory, and spicy notes, this dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or an impromptu gathering.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    7 g
  • Cholesterol
    164 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    18 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    500 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a small bowl, whisk together the water, ketchup, soy sauce, cornstarch, honey, crushed red pepper, and ground ginger until well combined. Set aside. (Prep time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the sliced green onions and minced garlic to the hot oil. Cook and stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

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Recipe View Add the cooked shrimp to the skillet and toss to coat them evenly with the oil and aromatics. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Pour the ketchup mixture over the shrimp. Cook and stir continuously until the sauce becomes bubbly and thickens, about 2-3 minutes. Ensure the shrimp is heated through.

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Recipe View Serve immediately over a bed of steamed rice or your choice of grain. Garnish with extra green onions, if desired.

For a richer flavor, try using sesame oil instead of vegetable oil.
Adjust the amount of crushed red pepper to your preferred level of spiciness.
If you like, add some chopped bell peppers or other vegetables for added texture and nutrients.
To make it gluten-free, use tamari instead of soy sauce.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 3.3K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Bethany Mertz

    I added a pinch of cayenne pepper for extra heat, and it was amazing!

  • Claudine Friesen

    The sauce was a bit too sweet for my taste, so I reduced the honey and added a splash of rice vinegar.

  • Jacquelyn Deckow

    Quick, simple, and flavorful – this is going into my regular rotation!

  • Jennyfer Jones

    This recipe was so easy to follow and the shrimp was delicious! My family loved it!

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