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      Shrimp with Asparagus

      May 5, 2023 by Kelsey Leave a Comment

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      Welcome to a delightful seafood and vegetable combination that will tantalize your taste buds – Shrimp with Asparagus! This dish is a perfect blend of flavors and textures, with succulent shrimp and crisp asparagus. Even if you’re looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or an impressive meal for guests, this recipe is sure to impress.

      Contents

      • Can I Use Frozen Shrimp For This Recipe?
      • How Do I Know When The Shrimp Is Cooked?
      • Can I Substitute Other Vegetables For Asparagus?
      • Can I Make This Recipe Ahead Of Time?
      • Can I Use Pre-Cooked Shrimp?
      • Can I Add More Seasoning To The Recipe?
      • Can I Use A Different Type Of Protein?
      • How Do I Prevent The Asparagus From Becoming Mushy?
      • How Should I Clean The Asparagus?
      • What Should I Serve With This Dish?
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      • Shrimp with Asparagus

      Can I Use Frozen Shrimp For This Recipe?

      Yes, you can use frozen shrimp. Just make sure to thaw them completely before cooking.

      How Do I Know When The Shrimp Is Cooked?

      The shrimp will turn pink and opaque when it’s cooked through.

      Can I Substitute Other Vegetables For Asparagus?

      Yes, you can substitute with other vegetables such as green beans, broccoli, or snap peas.

      Can I Make This Recipe Ahead Of Time?

      Yes, you can prepare the ingredients ahead of time, but it’s best to cook the shrimp and asparagus just before serving.

      Can I Use Pre-Cooked Shrimp?

      Yes, you can use pre-cooked shrimp, but the texture may be slightly different.

      Can I Add More Seasoning To The Recipe?

      Yes, you can adjust the seasoning to your taste by adding more salt, pepper, or any other seasoning of your choice.

      Can I Use A Different Type Of Protein?

      Yes, you can substitute the shrimp with chicken, tofu, or any other protein you prefer.

      How Do I Prevent The Asparagus From Becoming Mushy?

      To prevent the asparagus from becoming mushy, make sure to cook it for only a few minutes until it’s crisp-tender.

      How Should I Clean The Asparagus?

      To clean asparagus, hold it under running water and rinse it thoroughly. Then, snap off the woody ends at the point where they naturally break.

      What Should I Serve With This Dish?

      You can serve this dish with rice, quinoa, or a side salad for a complete meal.

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      Shrimp with Asparagus

      Areal taste of spring with the shrimpasparagus, garlic and lemon juice… This one-pan supper of shrimp andasparagus is really tastier andhealthy as well.
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      Prep Time 15 mins
      Cook Time 10 mins
      Total Time 25 mins
      Course dinner, Seafood
      Cuisine Italian
      Servings 4
      Calories 129 kcal

      Ingredients
        

      • 2 tablespoons butter
      • 1 pound asparagus trimmed
      • 1 pound shrimp peeled and deveined
      • 4 garlic cloves minced
      • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
      • ⅓ cup chicken broth

      Instructions
       

      • In a large wok, melt butter over medium-high heat.
      • Add all the ingredients except broth and cook for about 2 minutes, without stirring.
      • Stir the mixture and cook for about 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
      • Stir in the broth and cook for about 2-4 more minutes.
      • Serve hot.

      Notes

      Avoid shrimp with shells that feel soft or slimy.

      Nutrition

      Calories: 129kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 26gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 184mgSodium: 218mgPotassium: 554mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 870IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 115mgIron: 3mg
      Keyword aspragus, shrimps
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