Embark on a culinary journey to the Orient with our tantalizing Sesame Ginger Shrimp and Vegetable Packets. These flavor-packed packets are a delightful fusion of Asian flavors, offering a symphony of sweet, savory, and umami notes with a hint of tang. Succulent shrimp, crisp vegetables, and aromatic herbs are enveloped in a delectable sesame-ginger sauce, creating a harmonious balance of textures and flavors. This recipe is not only a taste sensation but also a visual masterpiece, with vibrant colors and an enticing aroma that will captivate your senses. Elevate your weeknight dinners or impress your guests with this extraordinary dish that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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SHRIMP AND SUMMER VEGGIE FOIL PACKS
These are so easy to make and they're perfect for a weeknight dinner or your next summer cookout! They're brimming with tender, juicy shrimp and vitamin packed veggies and it's all deliciously seasoned. And the best part, it's all cooked together in individual foil packs so clean up couldn't be easier!
Provided by Jaclyn
Categories Main Course
Time 32m
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat a grill over medium-high heat to 425 degrees.
- Cut 8 sheets of 12 by 14-inch heavy duty aluminum foil. Use two sheets of foil per packet.
- To a large mixing bowl add zucchini, squash, tomatoes, bell pepper, red onion, corn and shrimp.
- Drizzle over olive oil then sprinkle over garlic, 1 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp pepper, paprika, celery seed, thyme and cayenne pepper.
- Toss mixture well to evenly coat.
- Layer two sheets of foil per packet, with the first sheet of foil laying in opposite direction of the second. Divide mixture among double lined foil adding it to the center in a rectangular shape.
- Wrap up sides of first sheet of foil and roll edges several times to seal, then place second sheet going opposite length and wrap while rolling edges to seal.
- Grill until shrimp is cooked through, about 12 - 14 minutes, while filliping packets over to opposite side once halfway through grilling.
- Carefully open packets as steam will escape. Sprinkle with parsley and serve with lemon juice for spritzing.
- Recipe source: Cooking Classy
Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 34 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 357 mg, Sodium 181 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 13 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SESAME SHRIMP AND GREENS WITH RICE
Steps:
- Whisk soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, ginger, rice vinegar, pepper flakes and garlic in a large bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 20 to 30 minutes. Remove shrimp from marinade and reserve marinade.
- Preheat a grill to medium-high heat.
- Prepare 4 large sheets of aluminum foil. Spray each with nonstick cooking spray. Scoop 1/2 cup rice into the center of each sheet. Top each with 1 cup spinach, 1/4 cup zucchini and 1/4 cup snap peas. Divide shrimp evenly among the packets. Spoon remaining marinade over each packet. Fold each packet to close (not too tight), leaving the seam side up.
- Place packets, seam-side up, on the grill. Cook until shrimp is cooked through, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove and open packets carefully.
SESAME GINGER SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE PACKETS
Here's a recipe I modified from one of those Reynolds foil ads. It's quick and healthy. Whatever you do (unless you know you don't like it!), don't leave out the fresh ginger. To me, it makes the recipe! Add brown or white rice, soy sauce for a condiment, and you have a meal!
Provided by erinBOberrin
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat grill to med-high or oven to 450 degrees.
- Use either foil cooking bags, or pieces of aluminum foil to make a cooking pouch.
- Add shrimp and vegetables, top with garlic, ginger and oil.
- To grill: Place foil pouch on grill rack, cook for 15-20 minutes, or until shrimp is no longer pink.
- To bake in oven: Place pouch in cake pan or cookie sheet with sides.
- Bake 25-30 minutes, or until shrimp is no longer pink.
SHRIMP AND VEGGIE PACKETS
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Lay out 4 pieces of parchment paper, 16 inches long and the width of your roll.
- Toss the peppers, celery, leek and shallot with 1 tablespoon of the oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste. Divide evenly and place on one half of each parchment piece.
- Toss the shrimp with the remaining tablespoon oil, the thyme, herbs de Provence and salt to taste. Divide evenly and put on top of the vegetables on the parchment. Put a lemon round on each and drizzle each with 1 teaspoon of wine or water.
- Fold the parchment paper over the ingredients, crimping and folding to seal, making parchment packages. Arrange the packages on a baking pan and bake until the shrimp are cooked through, 10 to 15 minutes. Cut a slit in each packet to release the steam, then open the packets. Drizzle each with olive oil and sprinkle with parsley.
- Serve immediately.
SESAME SHRIMP
Make and share this Sesame Shrimp recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Arlyn Osborne
Categories Chinese
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Add the water, soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, cornstarch, garlic powder, sesame oil and red pepper flakes to a bowl. Whisk well to combine and set aside.
- Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Add the butter and let melt. Add the shrimp and season with salt and pepper. Cook until they just turn pink, about 3-4 minutes. Transfer to a plate or bowl.
- Increase the heat to high. Give the reserved sauce a good whisk and add to the skillet. Let simmer until thickened, about 3 - 4 minutes.
- Turn the heat down to medium. Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Let cook for 30 seconds. Garnish with sesame seeds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 213, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 158.5, Sodium 2659.7, Carbohydrate 15.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 10.7, Protein 19.5
SESAME-GINGER SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY
Simple stir-fries, like this quick blend of frozen vegetables and fresh shrimp flavored with prepared sauce, are an easy supper solution.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook rice in water as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet or wok over medium-high heat until hot. Add vegetables; cook and stir 3 minutes. Add shrimp; cook and stir an additional 3 to 4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Add seasoning sauce to shrimp and vegetables; cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Serve over rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 375, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1/4 of Recipe, Sodium 2430 mg, Sugar 6 g
GINGER SESAME GRILLED SHRIMP
This is a great dish to serve either solo or as surf and turf compliment to grilled steaks. I was inspired to come up with this recipe by a similar recipe for grilled asparagus so don't be afraid to use this approach with other items that you might grill.
Provided by tlt295
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 26m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Whisk together ginger, garlic, oil, and soy sauce.
- Pour mixture into a large zip top bag. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Marinate shrimp no longer than 15-20 mintues.
- While shrimp is marinating, preheat grill to medium high heat.
- Coat grill grid or grill wok with cooking spray.
- Place shrimp on grill grill and discard unused marinade.
- cook shrimp several minutes on each side or until pink. Do not overcook.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 207, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 230, Sodium 559.5, Carbohydrate 2.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 31.5
SESAME SHRIMP STIR-FRY
This quick and tasty main dish has a double hit of sesame oil and seeds that add nutty flavor to crisp peppers and shrimp.
Provided by Debbie
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, bring salted water to a boil. Add rice, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
- While rice is simmering, combine shrimp, ginger, cayenne pepper, garlic, sesame seeds and black pepper in a large plastic food storage bag. Allow to marinate in the refrigerator.
- Heat sesame oil in a large wok or skillet. Add red bell pepper and green onions; saute 3 to 4 minutes to soften slightly Add teriyaki sauce. Add peas and shrimp with seasoning; saute 4 minutes or until shrimp are opaque.
- Stir cornstarch into chicken broth and add to wok; cook, stirring until mixture boils. Sprinkle with salt. Spoon shrimp mixture over rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.5 calories, Carbohydrate 50.5 g, Cholesterol 172.9 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 885.3 mg, Sugar 3.4 g
SESAME SHRIMP
My husband tells me this quick recipe looks elegant and tastes awesome!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a resealable plastic bag, combine the soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, lemon juice, garlic powder and lemon-pepper; add shrimp. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes., Drain and discard marinade. In a skillet, saute shrimp in remaining sesame oil until shrimp turn pink, about 3 minutes. Serve with rice if desired. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cut vegetables or frozen stir-fry mixes.
- If you don't have parchment paper, you can use aluminum foil. Just be sure to grease it lightly with cooking spray to prevent the packets from sticking.
- For a more flavorful dish, marinate the shrimp in the sesame-ginger sauce for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
- Be careful not to overcook the shrimp. They should be cooked through but still slightly pink in the center.
- Serve the shrimp and vegetable packets with rice, noodles, or your favorite side dish.
Conclusion:
Sesame ginger shrimp and vegetable packets are a delicious and easy way to enjoy a healthy meal. They are perfect for busy weeknights or for a special occasion. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying dish that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give sesame ginger shrimp and vegetable packets a try. You won't be disappointed!
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