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Asian Rice with Shrimp and Snow Peas

TamTastic
TamTastic Posts: 19,224 Member
edited September 2024 in Recipes
Asian Rice with Shrimp and Snow Peas

Take leftovers of this dish to work the next day for a terrific lunch.

Time: 40 minutes.

Yield
4 servings (serving size: 2 cups rice mixture and 1 teaspoon almonds)

Ingredients
1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
1 cup water
1 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon dark sesame oil
1 teaspoon hot sauce
2 teaspoons bottled chopped garlic
2 cups snow peas, trimmed (about 6 ounces)
1 1/2 pounds large peeled and deveined shrimp
1/2 cup diagonally cut green onions
4 teaspoons slivered almonds, toasted
Preparation

Combine long-grain rice, 1 cup water, and fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.

Combine soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, hot sauce, and garlic in a large bowl; stir with a whisk. Set aside.

Cook snow peas and shrimp in boiling water 2 minutes or until shrimp are done. Drain. Add snow peas, shrimp, green onions, and rice to soy mixture; toss well to combine. Top with almonds. Serve immediately.


Nutritional Information
Calories:334 (20% from fat)
Fat:7.6g (sat 1.2g,mono 1.9g,poly 3.5g)
Protein:38.9g
Carbohydrate:25.4g
Fiber:2.3g
Cholesterol:259mg
Iron:5.7mg
Sodium:776mg
Calcium:129mg
Elisa Bosley, Cooking Light, MAY 2007


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Replies

  • TamTastic
    TamTastic Posts: 19,224 Member
    Asian Rice with Shrimp and Snow Peas

    Take leftovers of this dish to work the next day for a terrific lunch.

    Time: 40 minutes.

    Yield
    4 servings (serving size: 2 cups rice mixture and 1 teaspoon almonds)

    Ingredients
    1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
    1 cup water
    1 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
    3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
    3 tablespoons rice vinegar
    1 tablespoon dark sesame oil
    1 teaspoon hot sauce
    2 teaspoons bottled chopped garlic
    2 cups snow peas, trimmed (about 6 ounces)
    1 1/2 pounds large peeled and deveined shrimp
    1/2 cup diagonally cut green onions
    4 teaspoons slivered almonds, toasted
    Preparation

    Combine long-grain rice, 1 cup water, and fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.

    Combine soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, hot sauce, and garlic in a large bowl; stir with a whisk. Set aside.

    Cook snow peas and shrimp in boiling water 2 minutes or until shrimp are done. Drain. Add snow peas, shrimp, green onions, and rice to soy mixture; toss well to combine. Top with almonds. Serve immediately.


    Nutritional Information
    Calories:334 (20% from fat)
    Fat:7.6g (sat 1.2g,mono 1.9g,poly 3.5g)
    Protein:38.9g
    Carbohydrate:25.4g
    Fiber:2.3g
    Cholesterol:259mg
    Iron:5.7mg
    Sodium:776mg
    Calcium:129mg
    Elisa Bosley, Cooking Light, MAY 2007


    asian-rice-ck-1611713-l.jpg
  • watch48win
    watch48win Posts: 1,668 Member
    Yummy...and I have everything to make this dish!
  • TamTastic
    TamTastic Posts: 19,224 Member
    Yummy...and I have everything to make this dish!

    Yep, I was thinking about YOU specifically when I posted this recipe!! :wink: :laugh:
  • watch48win
    watch48win Posts: 1,668 Member
    Yummy...and I have everything to make this dish!

    Yep, I was thinking about YOU specifically when I posted this recipe!! :wink: :laugh:

    Thank you very much...you know that patience thing and all.....Keep those receipes coming.!
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