Best 4 Thai Shrimp And Snow Peas Recipes

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Thailand with this enticing collection of Thai shrimp and snow peas recipes. These culinary creations offer a delightful symphony of sweet, savory, and tangy notes, perfectly capturing the essence of Thai cuisine. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the diverse range of recipes, each offering unique interpretations of this classic dish. From the simplicity of stir-fried shrimp and snow peas to the aromatic complexity of coconut-based curries, this compilation caters to various tastes and preferences. Get ready to tantalize your palate with these authentic Thai delicacies, sure to leave you craving more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

THAI SHRIMP AND SNOW PEAS



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Spicy Thai shrimp and snow peas. Serve with rice and garnish with sprouts.

Provided by Mark Whitnell

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 34m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 21

½ cup lemon juice
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons fish sauce
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or to taste
½ teaspoon cornstarch, or as desired
6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
10 cloves garlic, minced
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
10 whole black peppercorns
2 onions, sliced
2 (6 ounce) packages frozen sugar snap peas, thawed
12 cherry tomatoes
1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
2 pounds fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup chopped fresh mint
2 cups cooked long-grain rice
1 cup fresh bean sprouts, or to taste

Steps:

  • Bring lemon juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, fish sauce, red pepper flakes, and cornstarch to a simmer in a saucepan over medium heat until sauce is thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, jalapeno peppers, and peppercorns; cook and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add remaining olive oil, onions, snap peas, cherry tomatoes, yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, and green bell pepper; cook and stir until peppers are tender, about 8 minutes. Add shrimp, cilantro, and mint; cook and stir until shrimp is bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Place shrimp mixture on a serving platter with rice and bean sprouts; pour sauce on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.2 calories, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Cholesterol 172.8 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 750.5 mg, Sugar 7.8 g

THAI SHRIMP STIR-FRY



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Peanut butter gives this tasty blend of red peppers, snow peas and shrimp its Thai flavor, while ginger and red pepper flakes spice it up. Serve this colorful main dish over pasta. -Jeanne Fisher, Simi Valley, California.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 medium sweet red peppers, cut into thin slices
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 cup fresh snow peas
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons reduced-fat peanut butter
4-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
Hot cooked fettuccine

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry red peppers in hot canola oil for 1 minute. Add the snow peas, green onions and garlic; stir-fry 2-3 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, combine the broth, peanut butter, soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, ginger and pepper flakes. Cook and stir until peanut butter is melted and mixture comes to a boil. Stir in shrimp. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Return red pepper mixture to skillet; heat through. Serve over fettuccine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 565mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

COLORFUL SHRIMP PAD THAI



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Bright, fresh veggie flavors, a splash of tart lime juice, the crunch of peanuts and a hint of heat make this healthy and beautiful shrimp stir-fry a real standout! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

6 ounces uncooked thick rice noodles
1/4 cup rice vinegar
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons fish sauce or additional reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons Thai chili sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
STIR-FRY:
1-1/2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 teaspoons sesame oil, divided
2 cups fresh snow peas
2 medium carrots, grated
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 cups bean sprouts
2 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup unsalted dry roasted peanuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, fish sauce, lime juice, chili sauce, oil and pepper flakes until blended; set aside., In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry shrimp in 2 teaspoons oil until shrimp turn pink; remove and keep warm. Stir-fry snow peas and carrots in remaining oil for 1-2 minutes. Add garlic, cook 1 minute longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add eggs; cook and stir until set., Drain noodles; add to vegetable mixture. Stir vinegar mixture and add to the skillet. Bring to a boil. Add shrimp, bean sprouts and green onions; heat through. Sprinkle with cilantro and peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 208mg cholesterol, Sodium 955mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

SHRIMP WITH SNOW PEAS



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Make and share this Shrimp With Snow Peas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Chinese

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 lb shrimp
1 1/2 teaspoons rice wine
1/2 teaspoon gingerroot, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon chicken broth
3 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
3 tablespoons oyster sauce
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 lb snow peas

Steps:

  • Shell and devein shrimp.
  • Rinse and pat dry with a paper towel.
  • Combine marinade ingredients in a ziplock bag.
  • Add shrimp.
  • Mix well.
  • Let stand 30 minutes.
  • Pat dry with a paper towel.
  • Heat oil in a wok 30 seconds over high heat.
  • Stir-fry garlic until golden, 30 seconds.
  • Add shrimp.
  • Stir-fry about 30 seconds until shrimp are pink.
  • Remove from wok with a slotted spoon, draining well over wok.
  • Add salt and snow peas to oil in wok.
  • Stir-fry until sauce thickens slightly.
  • Add cooked shrimp.
  • Stir-fry to coat shrimp with sauce.
  • Serve hot.

Tips:

- For a more intense shrimp flavor, use fresh shrimp if you can find them. - If you can't find snow peas, you can substitute them with snap peas or green beans. - Make sure to use a large enough skillet so that the shrimp and snow peas have enough room to cook evenly. - If you want a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper. - Serve the shrimp and snow peas over rice or noodles.

Conclusion:

This Thai shrimp and snow peas dish is a quick and easy meal that is packed with flavor. The shrimp are cooked in a flavorful sauce made with garlic, ginger, chili peppers, soy sauce, and lime juice. The snow peas add a crunchy texture and a pop of color to the dish. This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or a casual lunch. It is also a great way to use up any leftover shrimp.

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