SHRIMP AND SCALLION STIR-FRY

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Stir-frying is a smart shortcut to a healthy dinner in 20 minutes or less. This light and flavorful version amps up shrimp with garlic, red pepper flakes, and fresh lemon juice.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Shrimp Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon red-pepper flakes
2 bunches scallions, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Coarse salt
Cooked rice, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet or wok over high until hot. Add oil and swirl to coat skillet. Add shrimp and stir until almost entirely pink, 1 to 2 minutes. Add garlic and red-pepper flakes and stir until fragrant, 30 seconds. Add scallions and stir until bright green, about 1 minute. Add lemon juice and 2 tablespoons water. Cook, scraping up any browned bits from skillet, about 1 minute. Season with salt and serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 21 g

Md Rasel sheik
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This stir-fry is a great weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Lesperance Makenson
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this dish. The scallions and sauce helped to balance out the flavor of the shrimp.


zombie kiwi
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The sauce for this stir-fry is amazing! I could eat it with a spoon.


Chef Duff Delight's
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I wasn't sure how the shrimp and scallions would taste together, but I was pleasantly surprised. This dish is a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


Teresa Cobb
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This is my new favorite stir-fry recipe. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Osama Kotb
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I made this stir-fry for a party and it was a big success. Everyone loved it!


Roderick Miller
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This stir-fry was a hit with my family! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the scallions added a nice flavor. I will definitely be making this again.