Category: Low-Carb | High Protein | Gluten-Free
Serving Size: 1
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
β Why You’ll Love It
- Packed with lean protein
- Loaded with fiber-rich veggies
- Quick to cook, easy to customize
- Great for fat loss, clean eating, or keto-friendly meals
π Ingredients
π€ For the Shrimp
- 150g medium or large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt & black pepper, to taste
- Optional: Β½ tsp chili flakes or paprika for spice
π₯ Veggies
- Β½ cup broccoli florets
- Β½ cup bell pepper (sliced)
- ΒΌ cup carrots (julienned)
- ΒΌ zucchini, sliced
- 1 tbsp onion, sliced
- Optional: Β½ cup mushrooms
π§ Simple Stir-Fry Sauce
- 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce (or coconut aminos)
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp rice vinegar or lemon juice
- Β½ tsp honey or stevia (optional)
π³ Instructions
1. Prep the Ingredients
- Wash and chop all veggies into bite-sized pieces.
- In a small bowl, mix all ingredients for the stir-fry sauce. Set aside.
2. Cook the Shrimp
- Heat olive oil in a large nonstick pan over medium-high heat.
- Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and cook 2β3 minutes per side until pink and firm.
- Remove shrimp and set aside.
3. SautΓ© the Veggies
- In the same pan, add a splash of oil if needed.
- Add onion and cook for 1 minute.
- Toss in broccoli, carrots, bell pepper, and other vegetables. Stir-fry for 4β5 minutes until tender-crisp.
4. Combine & Sauce
- Return shrimp to the pan.
- Pour in the stir-fry sauce and toss everything to coat.
- Cook for another 1β2 minutes until heated through and glossy.
5. Serve
- Plate immediately.
- Optional toppings: sesame seeds, green onions, chili flakes.
π Estimated Nutrition (Per Serving):
- Calories: ~300 kcal
- Protein: 35g
- Carbs: 12g (mostly from veggies)
- Fats: 14g
- Fiber: 4g