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Stir-Fried Shrimp and Snow Peas in Orange Sauce

2
Points® value
Total Time
29 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
9 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
Skip some of the prep work by buying convenience products like jarred pre-minced garlic and pre-minced ginger in your grocery store’s produce aisle.

Ingredients

Uncooked scallions

4 medium, thinly sliced

Ginger root

1 tbsp(s), fresh, minced

Orange zest

1 tbsp(s), finely grated

Garlic

2 clove(s), large, minced; or 2 1/2 tsp minced garlic

Snow peas

3 cup(s)

Uncooked shrimp

8 oz, small, peeled, deveined (about 36 to 40 per lb)

Uncooked bean sprouts

2 cup(s)

Unsweetened orange juice

½ cup(s), freshly squeezed recommended

Low sodium soy sauce

2 tbsp(s)

Honey

1½ tsp(s)

Cornstarch

1½ tsp(s)

Unseasoned rice vinegar

1½ tbsp(s)

Toasted sesame oil

1 tsp(s)

Instructions

  1. Coat a large nonstick wok or saute pan with cooking spray; heat to smoking over high heat, about 2 minutes.
  2. Toss in scallions, ginger, orange zest and garlic. Stir and toss constantly over the heat for 30 seconds.
  3. Add snow peas. Continue tossing until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes.
  4. Add shrimp; continue cooking, tossing all the while, until shrimp are pink and firm, about 2 minutes.
  5. Add sprouts, orange juice, soy sauce and honey. Toss until bubbling, about 1 minute.
  6. Meanwhile, combine cornstarch with rice vinegar in a small bowl.
  7. Stir in cornstarch mixture; continue cooking until sauce has thickened a bit, about 30 seconds. Remove wok or pan from heat and drizzle oil over the dish. Yields about 1 1/2 cups per serving.