Sesame shrimp stir fry is a delectable dish that combines juicy shrimp, a medley of vegetables, and a flavorful sauce infused with the aromatic essence of sesame. This tantalizing dish takes you on a culinary journey to the vibrant streets of Asia, offering an explosion of flavors that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Get ready to embark on a sensory adventure as we explore the art of crafting the perfect sesame shrimp stir fry, a dish that is sure to leave you craving more.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
SESAME SHRIMP STIR-FRY
This quick and tasty main dish has a double hit of sesame oil and seeds that add nutty flavor to crisp peppers and shrimp.
Provided by Debbie
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, bring salted water to a boil. Add rice, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
- While rice is simmering, combine shrimp, ginger, cayenne pepper, garlic, sesame seeds and black pepper in a large plastic food storage bag. Allow to marinate in the refrigerator.
- Heat sesame oil in a large wok or skillet. Add red bell pepper and green onions; saute 3 to 4 minutes to soften slightly Add teriyaki sauce. Add peas and shrimp with seasoning; saute 4 minutes or until shrimp are opaque.
- Stir cornstarch into chicken broth and add to wok; cook, stirring until mixture boils. Sprinkle with salt. Spoon shrimp mixture over rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.5 calories, Carbohydrate 50.5 g, Cholesterol 172.9 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 885.3 mg, Sugar 3.4 g
SESAME-GINGER SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY
Simple stir-fries, like this quick blend of frozen vegetables and fresh shrimp flavored with prepared sauce, are an easy supper solution.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook rice in water as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet or wok over medium-high heat until hot. Add vegetables; cook and stir 3 minutes. Add shrimp; cook and stir an additional 3 to 4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Add seasoning sauce to shrimp and vegetables; cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Serve over rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 375, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1/4 of Recipe, Sodium 2430 mg, Sugar 6 g
SESAME SHRIMP AND SNOW PEAS STIR-FRY
This shrimp stir-fry is sooo tasty...quick to fix, too! You can also serve this over warmed rice noodles.
Provided by BacardiGirl
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine chicken broth, soy sauce, sherry, hoisin sauce, and cornstarch in a bowl. Set aside.
- Heat sesame oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in bell pepper, onions, and garlic; fry until softened, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Reduce heat to medium. Add snow peas and cook, covered, until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in shrimp and fry until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Stir in chicken broth mixture. Bring to a boil. Stir until thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat and serve over cooked brown rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.2 calories, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 173.2 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 22.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 860.5 mg, Sugar 4.3 g
CARROT SESAME SHRIMP STIR-FRY RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: large shrimp, carrots, snow pea, garlic, sesame seed, low sodium soy sauce, sesame oil, salt
Provided by Joey Firoben
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon of sesame oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Pour in the shrimp and season with ¼ teaspoon of the salt.
- Fry the shrimp for 1 minute on each side.
- Remove the shrimp from the pan and pour in the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil.
- Toss in the carrots and remaining ¼ teaspoon of salt and sauté for a few minutes until they begin to soften.
- Add in the snow peas, garlic, and soy sauce and sauté until the garlic becomes fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Toss the shrimp back into the pan, sprinkle on the sesame seeds, and mix until everything is well incorporated and the shrimp is fully cooked, about 1 minute.
- Divide the mixture evenly between 4 bowls and sprinkle with a few more sesame seeds, if desired.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 24 grams, Sugar 1 gram
SESAME SHRIMP AND BROCCOLI STIR-FRY
Plan ahead the shrimp needs to marinade for 2 hours, you might also want to give this a try using chicken strips ;-) This complete recipe may be doubled, prep time includes marinating time, cooking time is only estimated, adjust the cayenne pepper to suit heat level.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Savory
Time 2h10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a medium glass bowl mix together all marinade ingredients; add in shrimp, toss to combine, cover then refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Heat 2 tablespoons sesame oil in a large wok or skillet; add in broccoli florets and carrot slices; saute for 3-4 minutes then add add in teriyaki sauce then toss with veggies.
- Add in the marinated shrimp (do not rinse off the marinade) and saute for about 4 minutes or until shrimp is no longer pink.
- In a small bowl whisk together the broth with cornstach; add to the wok or skillet and bring to a simmer stirring until thickened.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Place in a large serving bowl or platter then sprinkle with finely chopped green onions and/or sesame seeds if desired.
- Serve with cooked rice.
SESAME SHRIMP STIR-FRY
Make and share this Sesame Shrimp Stir-Fry recipe from Food.com.
Provided by OceanIvy
Categories Chinese
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In plastic food storage bag, mix shrimp, ginger, red pepper, garlic, sesame seeds, black pepper.
- Put rice in heatproof serving bowl.
- Bring 2 1/2 cups water to boiling in saucepan, then pour over rice, cover with foil-set aside.
- In large wok or skillet heat the oil, sweet pepper and scallions.
- Sauté for 3 or 4 minutes to slightly soften.
- Add teriyaki sauce, then peas, shrimp, and seasoning.
- Sauté for 4 minutes, until shrimp are opaque.
- Stir the cornstarch and broth in small bowl; add to wok/saucepan.
- While stirring cook until bubbly and thickened.
- Add salt.
- With a fork, fluff the rice and spoon shrimp mixture over rice; serve.
SESAME SHRIMP STIR-FRY
Add something colorful to your family's Asian cuisine night! Serve stir fried shrimp and vegetables with quinoa - a hearty meal.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 1h25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish, place shrimp. Pour teriyaki marinade over shrimp. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 2 hours.
- Rinse quinoa under cold water 1 minute; drain. Cook quinoa as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, remove shrimp from marinade; reserve marinade. Stir water and cornstarch into remaining marinade; set aside.
- Heat wok or 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil; rotate wok to coat side. Add carrot; cook and stir 1 minute. Add shrimp, pea pods and mushrooms; cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp are pink and vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Stir marinade mixture into shrimp mixture; heat to boiling. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened. Sprinkle with sesame seed. Serve with quinoa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 780 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g
SESAME SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS STIR FRY
Steps:
- n a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, rice vinegar and ginger. Set aside. In a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat, toast the sesame seeds until golden, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl. In the same skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add the asparagus and cook until tender-crisp, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes and cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir the soy sauce mixture and shrimp into the asparagus mixture. Cook 1 minute to heat through. Remove the skillet from the heat, and stir in the sesame oil. To serve, spoon the rice onto 4 dinner plates, top with the shrimp mixture and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.
SESAME SHRIMP STIR-FRY SKILLET
This seafood skillet makes quick work of dinner, using fast-cooking shrimp and precut bagged stir-fry veggies.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In large microwavable bowl, mix broth, rice and salt. Cover with plastic wrap; microwave on High 5 minutes. Then microwave on Medium (50%) 15 minutes. Let stand covered 5 minutes. Carefully uncover. Stir. Keep warm.
- In small bowl, mix dressing, water, cornstarch, soy sauce and chile garlic sauce; beat with fork until smooth. Set aside.
- In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add vegetables; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add shrimp; cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until shrimp are pink and vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Stir dressing mixture into shrimp mixture; heat to boiling. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Sprinkle with sesame seed. Serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 52 g, Cholesterol 155 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1190 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality shrimp. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dish.
- Marinate the shrimp in a flavorful sauce before cooking. This will help to tenderize the shrimp and add flavor.
- Cook the shrimp over high heat. This will help to quickly sear the shrimp and prevent them from becoming overcooked.
- Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the shrimp. This will prevent them from cooking evenly.
- Add the vegetables to the pan towards the end of cooking. This will help to prevent them from becoming overcooked.
- Serve the shrimp stir-fry immediately over rice or noodles.
Conclusion:
Sesame shrimp stir-fry is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight meal. With its tender shrimp, flavorful sauce, and crisp vegetables, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give sesame shrimp stir-fry a try.
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