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Ultimate Low Carb Shrimp And Broccoli


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  • Author: veronica
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A quick and easy Low Carb Shrimp And Broccoli recipe perfect for health-conscious individuals.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh or frozen shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Red pepper flakes, optional
  • Sesame oil, optional

Instructions

  1. Prep your ingredients: Wash the broccoli and chop into bite-sized pieces. Mince the garlic and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic to the hot oil and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  4. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque.
  5. Stir in broccoli and soy sauce, cooking until broccoli is tender-crisp, about 5 minutes.
  6. Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste.

Notes

For added flavor, drizzle with sesame oil before serving and garnish with sesame seeds or green onions.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg