Shrimp And Bean Sprouts Low Carb Food

STIR FRIED BEAN SPROUTS WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Mix the brown sugar in the soy sauce until dissolved and set aside.
• In large frying pan or wok, heat the oil on medium high.
• Saute carrots, scallions, and mushrooms, just until tender.
• Add the gingeroot and garlic, and season with salt and pepper. Add red pepper flakes if using.
• Stir until well mixed.
• Add the shrimp and soy sauce mixture and saute 3-5 minutes until the shrimp are cooked through.
• Add bean sprouts and stir until heated through. These don't take long. Just be sure not to overcook the beansprouts. They are best when still cruncy.

SHRIMP FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Drain bean sprouts thoroughly on paper towel, change towels as needed. Drain bamboo shoots and mushrooms. Partially scramble eggs in oil. Add bean sprouts, mushrooms, shrimp, bamboo shoots and rice and toss with fork. Stir in soy sauce, monosodium glutamate, sugar and bead molasses. Slightly mash mixture, then add barely defrosted pea pods, if desired. Continue stirring until pea pods are hot. Add lettuce and onions and toss until heated thoroughly. Serve immediately.

LOW CARB SHRIMP STIR FRY FOR ONE

Steps:

• Heat skillet and coat with cooking spray.
• When skillet is hot, put vegetables and soy sauce in pan, stirring often.
• After about 5 minutes, add the shrimp, cook until shrimp are done.
• Enjoy.

THAI SHRIMP AND CABBAGE STIR-FRY (LOW CARB)

Steps:

• Heat 3 tsp of oil in a skillet or a stir fry pan.
• Add cabbage and stir fry cabbage for about 2 minutes or until tender.
• Remove cabbage and keep warmed; sprinkle with salt and pepper, to taste.
• In the same pan, add 3 tsp of oil and stir fry onions and garlic until tender.
• Add the shrimp, water and soy sauce; cook until shrimp turns pink.
• Sprinkle with cilantro and red pepper flakes, stir.
• Serve shrimp mixture over cabbage.

SHRIMP EGG FOO YONG (LOW CARB AND LOW FAT)

Steps:

• Place 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet, and cook onions and cabbage over medium-high heat until tender.
• Remove from heat and drain off excess liquid and set the onions and cabbage to the side.
• Whisk eggs in a bowl and mix in soy sauce, sesame oil, spices, onion and cabbage mixture, and sprouts.
• Using a non-stick pan over medium-high heat, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil.
• Ladle about 4 ounces of the mixture into the hot pan, as you would for pancakes, and sprinkle the shrimp evenly on top of each.
• Cook for about 3 minutes, or until edges begin to brown, and when jiggled, they slide in the pan.
• Flip them over and cook another 2 to 3 minutes until cooked through.
• NOTE: If the Egg Foo Young becomes brown too quickly, finish it by baking in a preheated 350 degree oven for a few minutes.