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Easy Shrimp and Asparagus Stir Fry


  • Author: Jaime Hartman
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces fresh asparagus
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup cilantro leaves
  • 3 tablespoons avocado oil
  • 1 pound medium raw shrimp, deveined and shell removed

Instructions

  1. Snap off the woody ends of the asparagus stalks and then cut the remaining into 2 inch segments.
  2. Peel and thinly slice or mince the garlic cloves.
  3. Finely chop the cilantro leaves.
  4. In a large skillet or wok over high heat, heat the avocado oil until it is shimmering. Add shrimp and garlic, toss once and then allow to cook undisturbed for just 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add asparagus and cook until shrimp are uniformly pink and cooked through, stirring every few seconds. This will take about 3-4 more minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in cilantro. Taste and add a pinch of salt if desired.
  7. Serve.
  • Prep Time: 7
  • Cook Time: 8
  • Category: Main