Insanely Delicious Garlic Shrimp and Broccoli Recipe!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2cupsfresh broccoli florets

  • 1tablespoonwater

  • 2tablespoonspeanut oil

  • 4large clovesgarlic, minced

  • 1cuplow-sodium chicken broth

  • 1tablespoonsoy sauce

  • 1tablespoonoyster sauce

  • 2teaspoonsgrated fresh ginger root

  • 1pounduncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • ¼cupcanned water chestnuts, drained

  • 2tablespoonscornstarch

Cooking Directions

  1. Combine broccoli and water in a glass bowl; steam in microwave oven until slightly tender, 2 to 3 minutes.

  2. Heat peanut oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Reduce heat to low. Add chicken broth, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and ginger root to the garlic; bring to a boil. Add shrimp; cook and stir until the shrimp turn pink, 3 to 4 minutes.

  3. Toss steamed broccoli and water chestnuts with shrimp mixture to coat with sauce. Stir cornstarch into mixture, 1 tablespoon at a time, until sauce thickens, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories264
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
9g
12%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Cholesterol
239mg
80%
Sodium
1468mg
64%
Total Carbohydrate
15g
6%
Dietary Fiber
3g
11%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
30g
59%
Vitamin C
52mg
58%
Calcium
146mg
11%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
555mg
12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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