Hot and Sour Shrimp and Broccoli
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Hot and Sour Shrimp and Broccoli a try. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 249 calories, 19g of protein, and 6g of fat. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian diet. Head to the store and pick up broccoli florets, sesame oil, rice, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the cornstarch you could follow this main course with the Chocolate Cornstarch Pudding as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 minutes.
Instructions
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
Add the shrimp and cook for 4 minutes, stirring often.
Remove the shrimp from the skillet.
Heat the remaining oil in the skillet.
Add the crushed red pepper, broccoli and red pepper strips. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add 1 1/4 cups broth and heat to a boil.
Stir the remaining broth and the cornstarch in a small bowl until the mixture is smooth.
Add the cornstarch mixture and the shrimp to the skillet and cook and stir for 2 minutes or until the mixture boils and thickens and the shrimp are cooked through.
Serve the shrimp mixture over the rice.