Chinese Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry
Asian flavors combine to make a flavorful shrimp and broccoli stir fry that's healthy and easy to make. Prepared in under 30 minutes!
Ingredients
- 1 pound Shrimp raw in shell or peeled, frozen or fresh
- 2 egg white
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 1 onion thinly sliced, large
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ⅛ teaspoon black pepper
- 3 cloves garlic (grated)
- 2 tablespoons ginger (grated)
- 8 ounces shiitake mushrooms thinly sliced
- 6 cups broccoli (chopped into florets)
- ⅓ cup chicken broth (low sodium)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce (low sodium)
- 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon chili garlic paste
Instructions
- Whisk together egg whites and corn starch then pour over defrosted shrimp. Mix well to coat and set aside.
- Heat a large wok or deep saute pan over high heat for a couple of minutes to warm up.
- Spray with non-stick spray and add shrimp.
- Toss frequently for 3-4 minutes or until shrimp are pink.
- Remove from pan and set aside.
- Meanwhile, in the same pan, add onion, salt, and pepper. Stir fry for 3-4 minutes.
- Add ginger and garlic and saute an additional 30 seconds.
- Toss in mushrooms and saute 2 minutes.
- Add chopped broccoli and chicken broth. Bring to a boil then cover with a tight lid to let steam for 3-4 minutes. In a small bowl, whisk soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, hoisin sauce, chili garlic paste, and sesame oil.
- Add sauce to the pan along with shrimp and stir fry 3-4 minutes or until shrimp is warmed through.
- Serve with brown rice and scallions.
Notes
- This stir fry recipe is very versatile. Swap out shrimp for pork or chicken or beef. Instead of broccoli try asparagus or green beans.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 115
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cup | |
| Calories | 115kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 921mg | 38% |
| Potassium | 564mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 850IU | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 126mg | 140% |
| Calcium | 77mg | 8% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.