Lemon Pepper Shrimp With Snow Peas and Wild Rice
- Ready In:
- 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 - 2 lbs shrimp, fresh 0R thawed (shelled and deveined)
- 3⁄4 lb snow peas, rinsed
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 -3 tablespoons oil
- 4 -8 garlic cloves, minced (to taste)
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 -4 celery ribs, sliced
- 2 -4 tablespoons lemon juice (juice of 1/2-1 lemon, respectively)
- 1 teaspoon pepper (more or less to taste)
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Optional
- 2 cups cooked wild rice (or any other rice) (optional)
directions
- Melt butter and oil in a large skillet or saute pan. Saute garlic, ginger, onion and celery until tender (5-10 minutes).
- Add the shrimp and snow peas, STIRRING FREQUENTLY to avoid over cooking and ensure even cooking. Cook until shrimp are pink (10-15 minutes).
- Add lemon and pepper to taste, stir and enjoy. This dish is great served warm over a bed (or with a side) of rice or bread.
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I'm a new mommy to one young toddler (14 months). There he is above, trying to share his food with the camera (he's so thoughtful!).
I'm on the lookout for new toddler recipes and healthy twists on old ones.
I am not vegan or vegetarian, but I do lean that way in my cooking (at dinnertime my boyfriend is always asking "Where's the meat?").