Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Low Carb Shrimp Stir-Fry


INGREDIENTS:
4 TbspOlive Oil, divided
2 cupsShredded Red Cabbage
½ tspEach Salt & Freshly Ground Pepper, or to taste
1Medium White Onion, cut into thin strips
1Garlic Clove, minced
12Uncooked Jumbo Shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tspOld Bay Seasoning
½ tspEach Salt & Freshly Ground Pepper, or to taste
1 tspGrated Lemon Zest
2 tspFresh Lemon Juice
2 TbspMinced Fresh Cilantro
Lemon Wedges, to garnish
DIRECTIONS:
Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cabbage and stir-fry about 3 minutes or until tender. Remove cabbage to a bowl, sprinkle with salt and pepper, then cover and keep warm. In the same pan, add remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil; stir-fry onions and garlic until tender, about 4-5 minutes. Add Old Bay seasoning, salt, pepper and shrimp; cook 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and are done. Remove from heat and toss in lemon zest, lemon juice and cilantro. Serve shrimp mixture immediately over warm cabbage. Garnish with lemon wedges.