Spiced Salt-and-Pepper Shrimp

Sesame Rice and Sautéed Bok Choy
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp Chinese five-spice powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¾ tsp pepper
  • 2 lb peeled, medium-size raw shrimp, deveined
  • 4 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 limes, cut into wedges
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Combine flour, five-spice powder, salt, and pepper in a large zip-top plastic bag; add shrimp. Seal bag, and shake to coat.
  2. Cook shrimp, in 2 batches, in 2 Tbsp hot oil per batch in a large nonstick skillet medium-high heat 1 to 2 minutes per side or until shrimp turn pink.
  3. Squeeze juice from limes over shrimp; sprinkle with cilantro.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 1 Tbsp sesame seeds
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 heads bok choy, trimmed and coarsely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp sesame oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, cook sesame seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat 3 to 5 minutes or until toasted, stirring occasionally.
  3. Stir salt into rice. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  4. Cook bok choy, garlic, broth, and soy sauce in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes or until tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
210
190
400
Fat (g) 11 4 15
Sat. Fat (g) 1 0 1
Protein (g) 21 8 29
Carb (g) 6 31 37
Fiber (g) 1 3 4
Sodium (mg) 421 640 1061

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