Best 5 Sesame Shrimp And Greens With Rice Recipes

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**Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to the Orient with our delectable Sesame Shrimp and Greens with Rice.** This symphony of flavors features succulent shrimp coated in a luscious sesame sauce, stir-fried with an array of vibrant greens and nestled atop a bed of fluffy rice.

**Intrigue your palate with our diverse selection of additional recipes,** including a medley of Steamed Green Beans, vibrant Sautéed Snow Peas with Garlic, and a refreshing Cucumber Salad with Sesame Dressing. Each dish is a masterpiece, crafted with fresh ingredients and bursting with distinct flavors that will transport you to the heart of Asia.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GINGER GARLIC SESAME SHRIMP



Ginger Garlic Sesame Shrimp image

For an easy meal idea, try this sesame shrimp marinated in a ginger garlic soy sauce. Quickly stir-fry and it's ready!

Provided by Elise Bauer

Categories     Dinner     1-Pot     Stir-fry

Time 30m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 13

Marinade:
1/4 cup soy sauce (use gluten-free soy sauce for gluten-free version)
2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
2 teaspoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
3 cloves garlic, minced (about 1 tablespoon)
1 tablespoon grated ginger
Shrimp:
1 pound 16-20 count shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon peanut oil or canola oil
3 green onions, including onion greens, sliced on the diagonal
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Toast the sesame seeds: Toast the sesame seeds in a small sauté pan on medium high heat until lightly browned.
  • Pour the sauce over shrimp, sprinkle with sesame seeds, green onions: Pour over the shrimp. Toss to coat. Sprinkle the shrimp with toasted sesame seeds and remaining green onions. Serve immediately with rice, soba noodles, rice noodles, bok choy, spinach, broccoli, or asparagus.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 190 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 2033 mg, Sugar 3 g, Fat 18 g, ServingSize Serves 2 to 3, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

SHRIMP WITH SPICY GREEN RICE



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Taking a cue from the Venetian risi e bisi, a soupy rice-and-peas, this version with shrimp highlights sweet, crunchy sugar snap peas with Southeast Asian ingredients: the heat of chiles and ginger, the freshness of basil and cilantro, and the salty depth of fish sauce.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 clove garlic
3 tablespoons minced fresh ginger (from a 4-inch piece)
1 to 2 Thai chiles, or 1 small serrano chile, chopped
1 cup packed tender fresh basil leaves, plus more for serving
1 cup packed fresh cilantro, plus more leaves for serving
2 teaspoons fish sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 large or 2 small leeks, thinly sliced and well washed (2 cups)
1/2 cup long-grain white rice
3 cups homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken broth
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 ounces sugar snap peas, tough strings removed, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces (1 1/2 cups)
Kosher salt
Lime wedges, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Turn a food processor on; drop garlic through feed tube and process until finely chopped. Add 2 tablespoons ginger, chile, basil, cilantro, fish sauce, and sugar; process until finely chopped. Add 1 tablespoon oil and 3 tablespoons water; process to a fine paste. (You should have 2/3 cup.)
  • Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a medium saucepan over mediumâ??high until shimmering. Add leek and remaining 1 tablespoon ginger; cook until leek is translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in rice and broth, along with 1 cup water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to mediumâ??low and simmer, covered, until rice is very soft, 17 to 18 minutes.
  • Add shrimp; simmer, stirring once or twice, until opaque, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in peas and herb paste. Remove from heat; season with salt. Serve immediately, with more cilantro and basil and lime wedges.

SESAME SHRIMP & RICE



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A handful of convenience items and a flash in the skillet allows you to put a delightfully flavorful, high-quality meal on the table in minutes. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve long grain rice
1 cup fresh or frozen snow peas, thawed
2 green onions, sliced
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 pound cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits, drained
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/4 cup sesame ginger salad dressing
2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Microwave rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet or wok, stir-fry snow peas and onions in oil for 1 minute. Add the shrimp, pineapple, oranges and salad dressing; cook until heated through and vegetables are crisp-tender., Sprinkle with almonds. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 172mg cholesterol, Sodium 330mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

SESAME RICE



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Rice flavored with scallions and sesame seeds pairs nicely with roasted chicken or fish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains     Rice Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 5

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 cup long-grain rice, (not converted)
6 scallions, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
1/4 teaspoon toasted sesame oil

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, boil 1 1/2 cups water with 1 teaspoon salt. Stir in rice; return to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer; cover and cook until rice is almost dry, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, until completely dry, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Fluff with a fork; toss with scallions, sesame seeds, and sesame oil. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 g, Fat 1 g, Protein 3 g

SESAME SHRIMP STIR-FRY



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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

2 cups water
1 cup uncooked white rice
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 red bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
3 green onions, sliced
3 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
½ pound sugar snap peas
⅛ cup cornstarch
¾ cup chicken broth
¼ teaspoon salt

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

Tips:

  • Mise en place: To ensure smooth cooking, have all ingredients prepared and measured before beginning.
  • Fresh ingredients: For the best flavor and texture, use fresh shrimp, vegetables, and herbs whenever possible.
  • Season well: Don't be afraid to season your dishes generously with salt and pepper. This will help bring out the natural flavors of the ingredients.
  • Cook the shrimp properly: Overcooking shrimp can make them tough and rubbery. Cook them until they are just opaque and pink, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Use a large skillet or wok: This will allow you to cook the shrimp and vegetables in a single pan, saving time and effort.
  • Serve immediately: Sesame shrimp and greens are best served immediately after cooking, while the shrimp are still hot and crispy.

Conclusion:

Sesame shrimp and greens with rice is a quick, easy, and delicious meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. With its vibrant flavors and textures, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, this recipe is a great way to enjoy a healthy and flavorful meal. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, give sesame shrimp and greens with rice a try. You won't be disappointed!

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