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A Flavorful Family Favorite: Shrimp and Pepper Stir-Fry


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  • Author: khaoula belabess
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 Serving 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A colorful and flavorful stir-fry that’s quick to prepare and deliciously satisfying.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Prepare the Sauce: In a bowl, mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, and water. Set aside.
  • Cook the Shrimp: Heat 1 tbsp of vegetable oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  • Sauté Vegetables: In the same pan, add the remaining oil, garlic, and onion. Sauté for 1-2 minutes. Add the bell peppers and cook for another 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
  • Combine and Cook: Return the shrimp to the pan, pour in the sauce, and stir until everything is well-coated and heated through.
  • Season: Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve: Serve hot over rice or noodles.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add chili flakes or a sliced jalapeño.
  • Adjust the amount of cornstarch in the sauce for desired thickness.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of the recipe
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 175mg