Asian Cherry Shrimp

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

2 servings

Updated: Oct. 03, 2022
Combing the classic flavors of sweet and sour, you'll love this simple, quick recipe, from Jane Baker of Lansing, Michigan. The tart, juicy cherries are an excellent addition to this traditional meal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cherry pie filling
  • 4 teaspoons cider vinegar
  • 4 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 medium green pepper, cut into thin strips
  • 1/2 cup sliced water chestnuts
  • 1/2 pound cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1-1/2 cups hot cooked rice

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, combine pie filling, vinegar, brown sugar and ginger. Cook over medium heat until filling is hot and bubbly. Add the green pepper, water chestnuts and shrimp. Cook over medium heat 4-5 minutes longer or until shrimp are heated through (do not over cook). Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 488 calories, 2g fat (1g saturated fat), 172mg cholesterol, 201mg sodium, 86g carbohydrate (42g sugars, 3g fiber), 27g protein.