Ginger Shrimp with lime and cilantro

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 5
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 375.5
  • Total Fat: 6.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 154.7 mg
  • Sodium: 668.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 47.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.9 g
  • Protein: 29.6 g

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Introduction

Delicious and light pasta dish. Delicious and light pasta dish.
Number of Servings: 5

Ingredients

    ·12 oz vermicelli or whole-wheat angel hair pasta (dry)
    ·2 tsp peanut oil
    ·3 cloves garlic, minced
    ·1 tbsp minced fresh ginger
    ·1 lb shrimp, deveined and tails removed
    ·¼ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
    ·2 tsp toasted sesame oil
    ·2 tbsp fresh lime juice
    ·¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
    ·¼ cup chopped scallions (white and green parts)

Directions

1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, reserving ¼ cup of cooking water.
2. Meanwhile, heat peanut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and ginger, and cook 1 minute. Add shrimp and cook until shrimp turns pink. Add reserved cooking water, soy sauce, sesame oil and lime juice. Bring to a simmer. Add pasta and cook 1 minute to heat through, stirring frequently.
3. Remove from heat and stir in cilantro and scallions and toss. Serve with lime wedges on the side, if desired.


Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KELLEYCAN!.

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