{"id":6493,"date":"2025-04-01T14:45:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T14:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/?p=6493"},"modified":"2026-01-14T13:03:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T13:03:09","slug":"easy-shrimp-stir-fry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Shrimp Stir Fry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Traveling taught me to keep it simple and flavorful, and this shrimp stir fry recipe embodies just that! On busy weeknights when time is tight, I turn to this dish for a quick and satisfying dinner. With frozen shrimp and vibrant vegetables, everything comes together in less than 30 minutes. Just imagine a colorful plate of fresh ingredients coated in a savory sauce served over fluffy rice or tender noodles\u2014it\u2019s the perfect blend of ease and deliciousness. This recipe not only saves you time but also brings a touch of excitement to your family table!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">\u00cdndice<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Alternar tabla de contenidos\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Kitchen_Equipment_Needed\" >Equipamiento de cocina necesario<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Ingredients\" >Ingredientes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#How_to_Make_Easy_Shrimp_Stir_Fry\" >How to Make Easy Shrimp Stir Fry?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Some_Tips\" >Algunos consejos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#How_to_Store_Leftovers\" >\u00bfC\u00f3mo guardar las sobras?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#What_to_Eat_with_Easy_Shrimp_Stir_Fry\" >What to Eat with Easy Shrimp Stir Fry?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusi\u00f3n<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#FAQ\" >PREGUNTAS FRECUENTES<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Can_I_use_a_different_type_of_oil_instead_of_sesame_oil\" >Can I use a different type of oil instead of sesame oil?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Can_I_use_fresh_shrimp_instead_of_frozen_shrimp\" >Can I use fresh shrimp instead of frozen shrimp?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Can_I_make_this_shrimp_stir_fry_in_a_wok\" >Can I make this shrimp stir fry in a wok?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Can_I_use_a_gluten-free_soy_sauce_alternative\" >Can I use a gluten-free soy sauce alternative?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/es\/easy-shrimp-stir-fry\/#Can_I_use_a_different_type_of_protein_like_chicken_or_tofu\" >Can I use a different type of protein, like chicken or tofu?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Easy_Shrimp_Stir_Fry\"><\/span>What is Easy Shrimp Stir Fry?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This Shrimp Stir Fry is a quick and easy dinner option that I just adore! It brings together frozen shrimp and colorful frozen vegetables, making it super convenient for busy weeknights. What makes it special is the simple stir fry sauce made from chicken stock, soy sauce, and garlic, which adds a delicious depth of flavor without any fuss. You can have this meal ready in less than 30 minutes, which is perfect for when you need something tasty but don\u2019t have a lot of time. Serve it over rice or noodles for a satisfying dish that the whole family will love!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shrimp-Stir-Fry.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shrimp-Stir-Fry.webp 600w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shrimp-Stir-Fry-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shrimp-Stir-Fry-9x12.webp 9w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shrimp-Stir-Fry-150x200.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kitchen_Equipment_Needed\"><\/span>Equipamiento de cocina necesario<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Taz\u00f3n de mezcla<\/li>\n<li>Sart\u00e9n grande<\/li>\n<li>Tazas medidoras<\/li>\n<li>Cucharas medidoras<\/li>\n<li>Esp\u00e1tula<\/li>\n<li>Pinzas<\/li>\n<li>Cazo<\/li>\n<li>Plato para servir<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ingredients\"><\/span>Ingredientes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup chicken stock<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce (Kikkoman is a great choice)<\/li>\n<li>1 cucharada de maicena<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon minced garlic<\/li>\n<li>Salt to taste<\/li>\n<li>Ground black pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>3 tablespoons sesame oil (I love using Kadoya)<\/li>\n<li>1 (16 ounce) package frozen stir-fry vegetables (like Bird&#8217;s Eye)<\/li>\n<li>20 uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined (fresh or frozen)<\/li>\n<li>For substitutions, you can use vegetable broth instead of chicken stock, tamari for gluten-free soy sauce, and olive oil in place of sesame oil if needed. Enjoy cooking!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Make_Easy_Shrimp_Stir_Fry\"><\/span>How to Make Easy Shrimp Stir Fry?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Step 1: In a bowl, mix 1 cup of chicken stock, 1 tablespoon of reduced-sodium soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of cornstarch, and 1 tablespoon of minced garlic. Season with salt and ground black pepper to taste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step 2: Heat 3 tablespoons of sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until the oil shimmers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-576x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7512\" style=\"width:521px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-576x1024.webp 576w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-169x300.webp 169w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-768x1365.webp 768w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-864x1536.webp 864w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-scaled.webp 1080w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-7x12.webp 7w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-750x1333.webp 750w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Shrimp-stir-fry-step-2-min-150x267.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Step 3: Add 1 (16 ounce) package of frozen stir-fry vegetables to the hot oil and cook, stirring, until softened, about 4 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Step 4: Add 20 uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined, to the skillet. Cook and stir until the shrimp begin to turn pink, about 3 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1-12x12.webp 12w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1-530x530.webp 530w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1-750x750.webp 750w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1-500x500.webp 500w, https:\/\/manthatlooksgood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Easy-Shrimp-Stir-Fry-1-96x96.webp 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Step 5: Stir the chicken stock mixture into the vegetable-shrimp mixture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Step 6: Continue to cook and stir until the vegetables and shrimp are coated and the sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Step 7: Remove from heat and serve immediately over rice or noodles.<\/li>\n<li>Step 8: Enjoy your meal!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_Tips\"><\/span>Algunos consejos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>I love to add a splash of lime juice or some fresh ginger to the sauce for an extra zesty flavor!<\/li>\n<li>To save even more time, I use pre-cooked shrimp from the freezer\u2014just saut\u00e9 until heated through.<\/li>\n<li>If you have any leftover veggies or protein, feel free to toss them in for a fun twist and extra nutrition!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Store_Leftovers\"><\/span>\u00bfC\u00f3mo guardar las sobras?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Should you end up with extras, I recommend letting your shrimp stir fry cool completely before transferring it to an airtight container. You can store it in the fridge for up to three days. If you want to keep it longer, just pop it in the freezer\u2014it&#8217;s good for about a month! When you\u2019re ready to enjoy it again, just reheat on the stove or in the microwave until warmed through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Eat_with_Easy_Shrimp_Stir_Fry\"><\/span>What to Eat with Easy Shrimp Stir Fry?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re whipping up my tasty Shrimp Stir Fry, why not add a refreshing pasta salad on the side? It\u2019s simple to make and the fresh herbs sprinkled on top will really elevate your meal. Trust me, these two dishes together are a match made in dinner heaven!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusi\u00f3n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ve done an amazing job with this shrimp stir fry! It just goes to show that you don\u2019t need a complicated recipe to whip up something delicious that the whole family can enjoy. With just a few ingredients and less than 30 minutes, you\u2019ve mastered a meal that&#8217;s both quick and satisfying. Now, who\u2019s ready for seconds?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>PREGUNTAS FRECUENTES<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_a_different_type_of_oil_instead_of_sesame_oil\"><\/span><strong>Can I use a different type of oil instead of sesame oil?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you can use vegetable, canola, or peanut oil as a substitute for sesame oil in the shrimp stir fry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_fresh_shrimp_instead_of_frozen_shrimp\"><\/span><strong>Can I use fresh shrimp instead of frozen shrimp?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you can use fresh shrimp instead of frozen! Just adjust the cooking time slightly, as fresh shrimp cooks faster. Enjoy your stir fry!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_make_this_shrimp_stir_fry_in_a_wok\"><\/span><strong>Can I make this shrimp stir fry in a wok?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Absolutely! A wok works great for stir frying, offering more space for tossing ingredients. Enjoy your cooking!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_a_gluten-free_soy_sauce_alternative\"><\/span><strong>Can I use a gluten-free soy sauce alternative?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you can use a gluten-free soy sauce alternative in this shrimp stir fry recipe! Enjoy your cooking!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_a_different_type_of_protein_like_chicken_or_tofu\"><\/span><strong>Can I use a different type of protein, like chicken or tofu?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you can substitute chicken or tofu for shrimp in this stir fry recipe. Adjust cooking times accordingly for the protein you choose. Enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indulge in Chicken Christopher, a creamy, flavorful dish perfect for special dinners. 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