LEMON SHRIMP STIR-FRY

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"I got this good-for-you recipe about 10 years ago from a friend," says Caroline Elliott of Grants Pass, Oregon. The tender shrimp and crisp-tender veggies are coated with a mild, lemony sauce that makes this dish a colorful keeper.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
Dash pepper
1/2 cup water
4-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon canola oil
3/4 cup sliced celery
1/2 medium green pepper, cut into strips
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, cut into strips
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
3/4 cup fresh sugar snap peas
1 green onion, sliced
1 cup hot cooked long grain rice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Stir in water and lemon juice until blended; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry shrimp in oil for 1-2 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm. In the same pan, stir-fry celery and peppers for 2 minutes. Add the mushrooms, peas and onion; stir-fry 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add shrimp; heat through. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 449mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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This dish is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. The sauce is flavorful and the shrimp are cooked perfectly.


Gabrieli Ramos
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful.


Jeremiah Johnson
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved it. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful.


Irfan Meerani
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


Eddie Carrasco
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This recipe is a great weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the results are delicious.


Naim Islam
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I loved this dish. The sauce was so flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.


Natalie Saint-Homme
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. The sauce is flavorful and the shrimp are cooked perfectly.


Elizabeth Travers
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I made this dish for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the shrimp and the sauce.


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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful.


Gerry Danzy
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


Jahanzib Jahani
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This dish was a disappointment. The shrimp were overcooked and the sauce was bland.


Jonathon Landwehr
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful.


UPBAND Production
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This recipe is a keeper! The shrimp were cooked to perfection and the sauce was so tasty. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Ganesh Saud
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I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The shrimp were so flavorful and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and sour.


Shoaib Tanoli
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This lemon shrimp stir-fry was a hit with my family! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.