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Sichuan shrimp stir fry with onions

Anna Chwistek
4.50 from 2 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Fish | Seafood
Servings 4
Calories 372 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 400 g/14 oz shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 onions cut into thick slices
  • 1 chili finely sliced (or more to your own taste)
  • 3 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 1 tsp sichuan peppercorns crushed with a mortar
  • 3 tbsp rice oil

Sauce

  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • 5 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp miso

For Serving

  • finely chopped chives
  • steamed jasmin rice or udon noodles
  • sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • Cook the rice or noodles according to package directions, if using.
  • Get your prep done before you start cooking. Combine the ingredients for the sauce in a small bowl.
  • Cut the onions, mince the garlic, crush the peppercorns with a mortar, and chop the chili.
  • Heat the rice oil in a wok or a wide skillet over a high heat until smoking-hot. Add the shrimp and stir-fry for 2 minutes or until just done and almost entirely pink. Add the onions and stir-fry for 1-2 minutes more, still over a high heat.
  • Add the crushed peppercorns, chili and garlic to the wok and stir-fry until fragrant, 30 seconds, then add the sauce and continue to stir-fry scraping up any browned bits from skillet, about 30 seconds more, or until the sauce has thickened and is sticking to the shrimp.
  • Transfer onto plates, serve with rice or noodles, top with chives and sesame seeds. Enjoy!

Notes

Calories Per Serving: 372 kcal
Nutritional information is only an estimate. The accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipe on this site is not guaranteed.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 372kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 34gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 234mgSodium: 2832mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4g
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