Shrimp and Soy Bean (Edamame) Stir-Fry
This recipe makes 4 servings
Nutritional Info |
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|---|---|
| Per serving: about | - |
| cal | 316 |
| pro | 32 g |
| total fat | 15 g |
| sat. fat | 2 g |
| carb | 13 g |
| fibre | 3 g |
| chol | 172 mg |
| sodium | 1 mg |
| % RDI: | - |
| calcium | 14 |
| iron | 35 |
| vit A | 7 |
| vit C | 22 |
| folate | 38 |
Ingredients
- 1 cup sodium-reduced chicken stock or vegetable stock
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 4 tsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp sherry, (optional)
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1/2 tsp granulated sugar
- 2 green onions, white parts only
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 lb large (31/40 raw shrimp
- 1 tbsp grated gingerroot
- 1 cup shelled soy beans edamame
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
Preparation
In measuring cup, whisk together chicken stock, soy sauce, cornstarch, sherry (if using), sesame oil and sugar; set aside.
With sharp knife, cut onions into 1/2-inch (1 cm) lengths.
In wok or large skillet, heat half of the vegetable oil over high heat; stir-fry shrimp until pink and translucent, about 2 minutes. Transfer to plate.
Add remaining vegetable oil to wok; stir-fry onions and ginger until tender, about 2 minutes.
Add soy beans; return shrimp to pan. Stir in stock mixture; cook until thickened and glossy, about 1 minute. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Additional information :
Tip: Soy beans (edamame) are available shelled or in the pod in the freezer section of many grocery stores or Asian markets. For a quick snack, blanch in boiling water until tender, about 45 seconds.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: November 2005
- Keywords : Dinner Club; Main Course; Shrimp; Edamame; Stir-fry;









