Seafood and Asparagus Stir-Fry

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 15 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 205 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 4 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

Marinade ingredients
1 tablespoon sherry dry, *
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 pinch white pepper
Stirfry ingredients
1/2 pound shrimp medium, raw,**
1/4 pound sea scallops ***
1/2 pound asparagus
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons garlic minced
1/2 cup baby corn canned, drained, ****
1/2 cup water chestnuts whole
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons sherry *
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch white pepper
2 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch *****
5 teaspoons water

Directions

* - or Chinese white wine ** - shelled and deveined *** - cut in half horizontally **** - and cut in half diagonally ***** - dissolve cornstarch in water Combine the marinade ingredients in a medium bowl.

Add the shrimp and scallops; stir to coat.

Set aside for 30 minutes.

Snap off and discard the tough ends of the asparagus and cut the spears diagonally into 1 1/2 inch pieces.

Place a wok or wide frying pan over high heat until hot.

Add the vegetable oil, swirling to coat the sides.

Add the garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 10 seconds.

Add the shrimp and scallops; stir-fry for 2 minutes or until the scallops turn opaque and the shrimp turn pink.

Remove the seafood from the wok.

Add the asparagus, baby corn, water chestnuts, and broth; cover and cook for 2 minutes.

Add the sherry, sesame oil, sugar, salt and pepper.

Return the seafood to the wok and add the cornstarch solution.

Cook, stirring, until the sauce boils and thickens.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 202g
Amount per Serving
Calories 205 40% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.0g14%
 Saturated Fat 1.0g7%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 127mg42%
Sodium 755mg31%
Total Carbohydrate 9.0g3%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g5%
 Sugars 2.0g
Protein 21.0g42%
Vitamin A 12%  Vitamin C 10%
Calcium 7%  Iron 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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