Shrimp and Vegetable Stir Fry
A quick and healthy high-protein shrimp and vegetable stir-fry recipe perfect for an easy, delicious dinner.
- Calories
- 480
- Protein
- 45 g
- Carbs
- 50 g
- Fat
- 10 g
- Servings
- 1
- Prep
- 20 min
Ingredients
- 170 g Shrimp, raw, peeled, deveined
- 100 g Broccoli florets
- 75 g Bell pepper (any color), sliced
- 50 g Carrots, julienned
- 50 g Snow peas
- 2 tbsp Soy sauce (low sodium or tamari)
- 1 tsp Ginger, grated
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 1 tsp Sesame oil
- 150 g Brown rice or quinoa (cooked)
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, grated ginger, and minced garlic.
- Heat sesame oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through. Remove shrimp from the pan and set aside.
- Add broccoli, bell pepper, carrots, and snow peas to the same pan. Stir-fry for 5-7 minutes, until vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Return shrimp to the pan. Pour the soy sauce mixture over the shrimp and vegetables. Toss to coat and cook for another 1-2 minutes until heated through.
- Serve immediately over cooked brown rice or quinoa.
Dietary tags
gluten-free, dairy-free
Best for goals
high-protein
Shrimp and Vegetable Stir Fry FAQs
Can I use frozen vegetables?
Yes, you can use frozen stir-fry vegetable mixes. Just make sure to thaw them first and drain any excess water to prevent sogginess.
What other proteins can I use?
Chicken breast, tofu, or lean beef strips are great alternatives if you don't have shrimp or want to vary your meal.