Meal
snack

Ginger-Poached Shrimp with Toasted Sesame

Nutrition

39

kcal

Calories

3

g

Protein

4

g

Carbs

1

g

Fat

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Ingredients(6)

Crustaceans, shrimp, raw, peeled and deveined20.6 g
SLICED WATER CHESTNUTS IN WATER, drained57.1 g
Fresh ginger root, thinly sliced5.7 g
Rice vinegar6.9 ml
Oil, sesame, toasted1.1 g
Scallion, green part only, finely sliced5.7 g

Instructions

1

Bring a small pot of water to a gentle simmer with the sliced ginger.

2

Gently drop in the shrimp and poach for 2-3 minutes until they turn opaque and curl into a 'C' shape.

3

Remove immediately and plunge into cold water to stop the cooking.

4

In a small bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar and toasted sesame oil.

5

Toss the poached shrimp and sliced water chestnuts in the dressing until glossy.

6

Garnish with the finely sliced scallions and serve immediately while the shrimp is cool and crisp.