SZECHUAN SHRIMP

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This is one of my favorite recipes from The Sonoma Diet. I serve this on Angel hair shredded cabbage that has been steamed. Oriental chili sauce is hot, be careful.

Provided by flgolfgirl

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 1/4 lbs medium shrimp (fresh or frozen)
4 teaspoons reduced sodium soy sauce
4 teaspoons fresh ginger (grated) or 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 tablespoon dry sherry or 1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon oriental chile sauce with garlic
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons reduced sodium soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
4 teaspoons canola oil or 4 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
3 garlic cloves (minced, 1 1/2 tsp minced)
2 cups fresh mushrooms (sliced)
1 medium red bell pepper (cut into 1/2 inch)
2 cups fresh pea pods (trimmed)
6 cups Chinese cabbage (Napa, shredded)
1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts
2 tablespoons green onions (sliced)

Steps:

  • Thaw shrimp, if frozen.
  • Peel and devein shrimp.
  • Rinse shrimp; pat dry with paper towels.
  • For sauce, in a small bowl combine the 4 teaspoons soy sauce, the ginger, dry sherry or water, Oriental chili sauce, the 1 teaspoon cornstarch, the sesame oil, and the 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt; set aside.
  • Place shrimp in a medium bowl; sprinkle lightly with additional kosher salt and black pepper.
  • Stir in the 1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce and the 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch; set aside.
  • In a wok or 12 inch skillet heat 2 teaspoons of the oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic; stir fry for 30 seconds.
  • Add mushrooms; stir-fry for 3 minutes.
  • Add bell pepper; stir-fry for 1 minute.
  • Add pea pods; stir-fry for 2 minutes.
  • Remove vegetables from wok.
  • Add remaining 2 teaspoons oil to wok or skillet.
  • Add shrimp mixture; stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp turn opaque.
  • Stir sauce; add to wok.
  • Cook and stir until boiling; cook and stir for 2 minutes more.
  • Add mushroom mixture and Chinese cabbage; toss to coat.
  • To serve, sprinkle with peanuts and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.6, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 216.3, Sodium 663.6, Carbohydrate 17.3, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 5.8, Protein 36.6

Bryan Makumator
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Lerato Mitchell
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I love this recipe! The shrimp are so flavorful and the sauce is perfect.


Raekesa Enoch
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This recipe is a keeper. It's easy to make and the shrimp are always delicious.


Mr Adeeb
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I made this dish for my friends who are from Sichuan and they said it was the best Szechuan shrimp they had ever had.


Peter Chikubula
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but I'm glad I did. The sauce was just the right amount of spicy and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.


Samim Sarkar
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This is my new favorite shrimp recipe. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.


Sinesipho Rabidyani
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


Amira Hemis
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing.


SIKIRU HAMMED ALABEDE
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Lyceum Ratau
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I love this recipe! The shrimp are so flavorful and the sauce is perfect.


kathleen strickland
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This recipe is a keeper. It's easy to make and the shrimp are always delicious.


Kendra Ericson
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I made this dish for my friends who are from Sichuan and they said it was the best Szechuan shrimp they had ever had.


ahmedj shagar
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but I'm glad I did. The sauce was just the right amount of spicy and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.


Raj Salmani
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This is my new favorite shrimp recipe. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.


Mdjamir Hussain
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a winner. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


Md Sabbir Ahmad
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I made this dish for my family and they all raved about it. The sauce was so good that we even used it as a dipping sauce for the leftover shrimp.


Wendy Ann
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This was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the spicy and flavorful shrimp.


Atabek Maripov
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Fantastic recipe! The shrimp were perfectly cooked and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


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