Lemon Asparagus Shrimp

Lemon Asparagus Shrimp photo
Makes 4
KaseyKasey

ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 Cup asparagus tips, about 2 inches in length
  • 1 Pound fresh shrimp, butterflied
  • 1/4 Cup chopped fresh cliantro
  • Sauce Ingredients:
  • 1 Tablespoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh ginger
  • 1/3 Cup low-sodium, fat free chicken broth
  • 3 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 Tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tablepoon honey
  • 1 Teaspoon arrowroot
  • 1 Teaspoon fresh minced garlic
  • 1 Teaspoon Asian chili sauce

directions

  • 1

    In a bowl, combine all sauce ingredients. Set aside.

  • 2

    Heat wok or frying pan over high heat until very hot. Add one tablespoon of olive oil, followed by asparagus tips. Stir fry for five minutes.

  • 3

    Remove asparagus and add one tablespoon of olive oil to pan, then add shrimp and stir fry for three minutes until shrimp is pink.

  • 4

    Return asparagus to pan, pour in sauce and cilantro and mix thoroughly, about one minute. Divide into four equal portions and serve over a cup of cooked brown rice.

notes

Calories = 240; Fat = 6 grams; Protein = 32 grams; Carbs = 15 grams.

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