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Honey Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry

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Honey Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry

Honey Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry

Make this delectable shrimp stir-fry with honey and garlic for a speedy and satisfying weeknight dinner! Packed with juicy shrimp, crisp veggies, and a sticky sweet-savory sauce, it’s a family favorite that comes together in just minutes.

Ingredients

Ingredient Quantity
Raw shrimp (peeled and deveined) 1 lb (455g)
Minced garlic 1½ tablespoons
Fresh ginger (minced) 2 teaspoons
Crushed red pepper flakes ½ teaspoon
Olive oil 1 tablespoon + for cooking
Honey ⅓ cup (115g)
Soy sauce ⅓ cup (80ml)
Cooked white rice For serving
Steamed broccoli For serving
Scallions (thinly sliced) For garnish

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Place the shrimp in a resealable bag or bowl.
  2. Mix the garlic, ginger, olive oil, honey, and soy sauce to make the marinade.
  3. Pour half the marinade over the shrimp. Marinate in the fridge for 15 minutes. Reserve the other half.
  4. Heat olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat.
  5. Remove shrimp from marinade and cook for 1 minute per side until nearly opaque.
  6. Pour in the reserved marinade and cook until the shrimp are firm and the sauce thickens, about 5 more minutes.
  7. Serve over rice with steamed broccoli and garnish with scallions.

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 350
  • Protein: 28g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fat: 14g
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 820mg

Cooking Tips

  • Don’t overcook the shrimp – they become rubbery quickly. Just cook until they’re pink and firm.
  • Use fresh ginger for the best flavor, but ground ginger works in a pinch.
  • Add bell peppers, snap peas, or carrots for extra crunch and nutrition.

 

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How To Make Classic French Toast

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How To Make Classic French Toast

How To Make Classic French Toast

This iconic dish is all about the details. While French toast might seem simple, looks can be deceiving. For the perfect crispy outside and silky custard inside, follow this easy but indulgent recipe made with challah bread, eggs, cream, and warm spices.

Ingredients

Item Quantity
Large eggs 6
Whole milk ¾ cup (180 mL)
Heavy cream ¾ cup (180 mL)
Light brown sugar 2 tablespoons
Kosher salt ½ teaspoon
Ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon
Vanilla bean paste or extract 1 teaspoon
Challah bread 1 loaf
Unsalted butter or ghee For greasing

For Serving

  • Softened butter
  • Pure maple syrup, warmed
  • Flaky sea salt
  • Fresh berries

Instructions

  1. Preheat a nonstick electric griddle to 300°F (150°C), or a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk eggs. Add milk, heavy cream, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
  3. Slice challah and dip each slice into the custard for 20–60 seconds per side until saturated but not soggy.
  4. Grease the griddle with butter and cook soaked slices for 2 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.
  5. Wipe the pan between batches and add more butter as needed.
  6. Serve warm with butter, syrup, flaky salt, and berries. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (Estimated Per Serving)

Calories 380
Protein 12g
Fat 18g
Carbohydrates 40g
Sugar 12g
Sodium 320mg

Cooking Tips

  • Use day-old challah for better texture.
  • Don’t overcrowd the pan; cook in batches if needed.
  • Adjust soaking time based on bread thickness.
  • Sprinkle powdered sugar for added sweetness.
  • Pair with coffee or fresh juice for a full breakfast.

 

 

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Bulgogi Mac And Cheese

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Bulgogi Mac And Cheese

Bulgogi Mac And Cheese

Indulge in a rich and bold flavor experience with this Bulgogi Mac and Cheese. Tender marinated ribeye steak meets creamy, spicy mac & cheese for the ultimate comfort food fusion!

Ingredients (Serves 4)

Ingredient Quantity
Boneless ribeye steak 1 lb (425 g)
Low-sodium soy sauce ¼ cup (60 g)
Peeled and grated pear ½ cup (75 g)
Brown sugar 2 tablespoons
Toasted sesame oil 2 tablespoons
Garlic, minced 3 cloves
Fresh ginger, grated 1 tablespoon
Gochujang 2 tablespoons, divided
Vegetable oil 2 tablespoons
Kraft® Deluxe 4-Cheese Mac & Cheese 14 oz (395 g)
Green onions, sliced 2
Toasted sesame seeds 1 teaspoon

Instructions

  1. Wrap the steak in plastic wrap and freeze for 2 hours to firm it up for slicing.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, grated pear, brown sugar, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and 1 tbsp gochujang.
  3. Slice the steak ¼ inch thick against the grain. Add to the marinade and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over high heat. Sear the marinated meat in batches for 2–3 minutes per side.
  5. Prepare the Kraft® Mac & Cheese as per package instructions. Stir in the remaining 1 tbsp gochujang (or more for extra heat).
  6. Plate the mac & cheese, top with bulgogi, and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Estimated Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 720
  • Protein: 34g
  • Fat: 41g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g

Cooking Tips

  • Use Asian pear for authentic bulgogi flavor, or substitute with apple.
  • Don’t overcrowd the pan while searing meat – it helps with caramelization.
  • Adjust gochujang to your spice preference.
  • Add a splash of the mac & cheese pasta water to thin out if needed.

 

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General Tso’s Chicken Roll

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General Tso's Chicken Roll

General Tso’s Chicken Roll

Experience a delightful twist on a classic favorite with this General Tso’s Chicken Roll. It’s a scrumptious fusion of crispy chicken, tangy sauce, and fresh veggies, all wrapped up in a cozy blanket of sushi rice and nori.

Ingredients (for 3 servings)

Ingredient Amount
Chicken breasts 3
Salt & pepper To taste
Snap peas 12
Carrot, thinly sliced 1 medium
Sesame oil 1 tsp
Garlic, minced 4 cloves
Fresh ginger, chopped 1 tbsp
Chicken stock 2 cups (480 mL)
Sugar ¼ cup (50 g)
Chili flakes 1 tsp
Rice vinegar 1 tbsp
Dark soy sauce 1 tbsp
Tomato paste 1 tbsp
Cornstarch slurry 2 tsp cornstarch + 2 tsp water
Canola oil, for frying 5 cups (1.2 L)
Cornstarch, for coating 1 cup (125 g)
Cooked white rice As needed
Sesame seeds 1 tbsp, for garnish
Scallions, sliced ¼ cup (25 g), for garnish

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Pound each chicken breast to about ¼-inch thick, season with salt and pepper.
  2. Place snap peas and carrots at the bottom of each chicken breast and roll tightly. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes.
  3. In a saucepan, heat sesame oil and toast garlic and ginger. Add stock, sugar, chili flakes, vinegar, soy sauce, tomato paste, and slurry. Simmer until thick.
  4. Heat oil in a deep pot to 350°F (180°C). Unwrap rolls, coat in cornstarch, and fry for 5 minutes on each side until golden and cooked through.
  5. If needed, finish cooking in a 325°F (170°C) oven until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. Slice rolls, serve over rice, and pour sauce on top. Garnish with sesame seeds and scallions.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

  • Calories: 1178
  • Fat: 119.6 g
  • Carbohydrates: 22.6 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Sugar: 5.6 g
  • Protein: 6.3 g

Cooking Tips

  • Ensure the chicken is thin for even cooking and easier rolling.
  • Refrigerating helps the rolls hold their shape before frying.
  • Use a meat thermometer to check doneness inside.
  • Pair with pickled ginger or a light cucumber salad for extra freshness.

 

 

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