Shrimp Quinoa

Shrimp Quinoa
  • PREP TIME
    25 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    358

This vibrant Shrimp Quinoa is a delightful symphony of textures and flavors, where tender quinoa meets succulent shrimp and crisp-tender vegetables in a harmonious blend. A quick and easy dish, it's perfect for a nutritious and satisfying weeknight meal.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    45 g
  • Cholesterol
    173 mg
  • Fiber
    6 g
  • Protein
    27 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    207 mg
  • Sugar
    10 g
  • Fat
    11 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 15 mins Bring chicken broth and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, about 15 minutes. Turn off heat; let quinoa absorb remaining liquid.

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02 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; cook and stir until onion softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add asparagus, mushrooms, raisins, and ginger; cook until asparagus is tender.

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03 Step

Recipe View Stir in shrimp; cook until shrimp turn pink and centers are no longer translucent.

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04 Step

Recipe View Stir lemon juice into quinoa; toss quinoa with shrimp and vegetable mixture. Season with salt and black pepper.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a splash of soy sauce or a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Feel free to substitute your favorite vegetables based on seasonality and availability. Zucchini, snap peas, or broccoli would all be great additions.
To prevent the shrimp from overcooking, ensure the skillet is hot before adding them and cook just until they turn pink and opaque.

Brody Conn

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 119 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (6)
  • Wendy Marks

    Next time I'll try adding a little bit of soy sauce for an umami flavor.

  • Dangelo Lueilwitz

    The raisins add a nice sweetness that balances the savory flavors.

  • Mae Botsford

    This recipe is so easy and quick! My family loved it.

  • Bud Spinka

    I added some spinach at the end for extra greens. Delicious!

  • Cleora Weimann

    I used vegetable broth instead of chicken broth and it was still great.

  • Coby Hermann

    This is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.

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