Stir-Fried (8)

Sweet and Sour Shrimp Sauté

Alternative: ScallopsNumber of Servings: 4Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil12 Ounces shrimp, peeled and deveined1 Cup bell pepper strips1 Cup unsweetened pineapple chunks1/2 Cup canned bamboo shoots, drained1/2 Cup commercial sweet-sour sauceHot cooked riceNutrition Information: Calories: 283 Cholesterol: 121mg Protein: 16.5g Fat: 4.6g Sodium: 164.7mg Carbohydrates: 43.3g Instructions: Heat oil in a wok or non-stick skillet; add shrimp and bell pepper. Saute 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and firm. Add pineapple, bamboo shoots and sweet-sour sauce; cook 3 to 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve over hot, cooked rice. Average: 0 No votes yet

Sweet & Slightly Sour Shrimp

This deliciously sweet and slightly sour shrimp dish is a real family favorite. Kids love the taste while moms (and dads!) like the fact that it’s easy to make and ready to eat in less than 30 minutes.Number of Servings: 5Ingredients: 2 cups instant brown rice (about 4 cups cooked)One 8-ounce can pineapple tidbits or chunks packed in juice1/3 cup water or all-natural chicken broth1/3 cup lite teriyaki sauce2 tablespoons white wine vinegar or rice vinegar2 tablespoons peanut butter, optional2 tablespoons cornstarch1 tablespoon canola oilOne 16-ounce bag frozen Asian-style mixed vegetables, thawed1/2 teaspoon ground ginger or 1 teaspoon bottled minced ginger1 pound medium cooked shrimp, fresh or frozen, thawedInstructions: Cook the rice according to package directions. Set aside. Drain the juice from the pineapple into a bowl. Add the water, teriyaki, vinegar, peanut butter as desired, and cornstarch and whisk until well blended. Set aside. Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet or wok over high heat, add the vegetables and ginger, and stir-fry 3 minutes. Add the shrimp and pineapple and cook, stirring frequently, until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes. Re-whisk the pineapple juice mixture and add to the skillet. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly. Reduce the heat and continue to simmer and stir gently until the mixture thickens slightly, about 2 minutes. Serve over rice. Moms’ Kitchen Note: If you can’t find frozen Asian vegetables, use any other frozen vegetables that your family likes. Average: 0 No votes yet

Stir-Fry Oysters with Spicy Szechuan Sauce

Number of Servings: 4Ingredients: 1 pint shucked oysters1 tablespoon dry sherry or rice wine1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce1 tablespoon tomato paste1 teaspoon sugar1/4 teaspoon chili powder1 tablespoon oil1 tablespoon green onion, thinly sliced1 teaspoon grated ginger root1/4 teaspoon sesame oilHot cooked rice or rice noodles for servingInstructions: Drain oysters; pat dry and reserve. To make sauce, combine rice wine, soy sauce, tomato paste, sugar and chili powder; reserve. Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Add green onion and ginger; stir-fry briefly, about 15 seconds. Add oysters and stir-fry 45 seconds. Add sauce and stir-fry 3-4 minutes or until edges of oysters curl. Add sesame oil and stir-fry 30 seconds longer. Serve hot with rice or rice noodles if desired. Average: 4 Average: 4 (1 vote)

Shrimp Pad Thai

They say that April showers bring May flowers and it’s time to try a new shrimp dish to bring in sunnier days! This shrimp pad thai will knock your socks off! You will be pleased to know that you are providing your family a healthy and delectable meal.Number of Servings: 4Ingredients: Pad Thai Noodles, 10 oz.Sliced Shrimp, 6 oz.Bean Sprouts, 1 oz.Scallion, 1 oz.Whole Egg, 1 eachPad Thai Sauce, 4 oz.Ground Peanut, 1 tsp.Lime Wedge, 1 eachBean Sprouts, 1 oz.Pad Thai SauceWhite Wine Vinegar 1 qtsTomato Paste 2ozSugar 3 cupsFish Sauce 2 cupsMinced Garlic 1/4 cupJalapeños Minced 3 eaChili Flakes 1 tblsSoy Sauce 2 cupsYield 2 quartsInstructions: Bring heat to high on wok. Add oil, egg and noodles; stir; add all vegetables; mix well. Add Pad Thai Sauce and shrimp; stir very well. Garnish with nuts, lime and sprouts Source: Courtsey of Molly Woo's Asian Bistro, a Cameron Mitchell Restaurant Average: 0 No votes yet

Shrimp & Black Bean Tacos

Prepare this heart healthy treat for your valentines's this month. This dish is loaded with those healthy omega-3 fats!Number of Servings: 6Ingredients: 12 taco shells1 tablespoon canola oil1 pound fresh or frozen medium cooked shrimp, thawed1 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon chili powderOne 15 1/2-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed1 1/2 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed1 cup mild salsaOne 8-ounce can crushed pineapple, very well drained1 cup preshredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheeseToppings (optional):1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and sliced1 tomato, chopped1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream1 cup shredded lettuceNutrition Information: 390 calories; 13g fat (3g saturated, 0.5g omega-3); 620mg sodium; 42g carbohydrates; 6g fiber; 27g protein; 20% calcium, 20% vitamin C, 20% iron Instructions: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Bake the taco shells according to package directions. While the shells are baking, heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp, cumin, garlic powder, and chili powder and cook about 1 minute. Add the beans, corn, pineapple, and salsa and heat through, about 2 minutes. Add the cheese and heat until melted. Place about 1/3 cup of the shrimp filling into each of 12 taco shells using a slotted spoon to remove any excess liquid. Serve with optional toppings. Source: Janice Newell Bissex, MS, RD & Liz Weiss, MS, RD Cofounders, Meal Makeover Moms.com Average: 0 No votes yet

Seafood Pasta Stir-Fry

Number of Servings: 8Ingredients: 1 pound bow ties, radiatore or other medium pasta shape, uncooked2 tablespoons white wine vinegar2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce2 cloves garlic, minced2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger1 tablespoon grated orange peel1/4 cup fresh orange juice8 ounces, peeled and deveined, uncooked shrimp8 ounces sea scallops1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes (optional)8 ounces fresh snow peas, cut in half2 carrots, julienned1 red bell pepper, ribs and seeds removed, julienned2 teaspoons corn starch1 tablespoon waterInstructions: Combine the vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, orange peel and orange juice in a nonmetallic bowl; add shrimp and scallops and toss them gently to coat seafood. Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cook pasta according to package directions. While pasta is cooking, heat oil in a nonstick wok or skillet; add shrimp mixture (do not drain). Add hot red pepper flakes, if desired. Stir-fry 2 minutes. Add snow peas, carrots and bell pepper; cover and cook 2 minutes or until shrimp are pink and scallops are opaque. Dissolve cornstarch in water; stir into wok. Cook 1 minute. When pasta is done, drain well. Transfer to serving bowl and pour stir-fry over top. Toss lightly. Average: 0 No votes yet

Mexican Stir-Fry

Seafood alternatives: swordfish, tuna, salmon, chilean seabass, sharkNumber of Servings: 4Ingredients: 1 pound halibut1/3 cup bottled picante sauce2 tablespoons lime juice1/4 cup chicken broth1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch1/4 teaspoon chili powder1 tablespoon vegetable oil12 cherry tomatoes, halved1 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained2 tablespoons cilantro, mincedInstructions: Trim skin from halibut; cut into bite-size cubes. Combine fish, picante sauce and lime juice in a nonmetallic bowl. Stir well; cover and refrigerate 30 minutes. Combine chicken broth, cornstarch and chili powder; set aside. Drain fish. Heat oil in a nonstick wok or skillet; add fish and stir-fry 1 1/2 minutes. Add tomatoes, corn, beans and cilantro. Stir in broth mixture. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally until thickened. Serve over rice with additional picante sauce, if desired. Average: 0 No votes yet

Fruited Coconut Shrimp Stir Fry

Number of Servings: 4Ingredients: 1- 10 ounces carton SeaPak® Jumbo Coconut Shrimp1 can pineapple chunks, drained and juice reserved7 green onions, chopped into 1'' pieces1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 packet Orange Marmalade Sauce (included in SeaPak® Jumbo Coconut Shrimp package)2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce (may substitute regular soy sauce)2 cups hot cooked white riceInstructions: Prepare shrimp according to package directions. Heat oil a 12-inch grill pan over medium–high heat. Add pineapple and green onions and sauté for about 5 minutes stirring frequently. Stir together the orange marmalade sauce, soy sauce and reserved pineapple juice in a small bowl. Pour mixture into pan with pineapples and onions. Heat 2-3 minutes stirring frequently until mixture comes up to a low simmer. Remove from heat. Toss shrimp with pineapple and green onions mixture in a large bowl. Serve immediately over rice. Source: SeaPak Shrimp Company Average: 0 No votes yet