Ingredients (Serves 2–3)
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8–10 oz shrimp, peeled and deveined
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2 cups bok choy, chopped (stems and leaves separated)
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2 eggs
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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2 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
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1 tablespoon oil (vegetable, canola, or sesame)
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½ teaspoon sugar (optional)
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Optional: green onions or sesame seeds for garnish
Instructions
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Prep ingredients
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Wash and chop bok choy.
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Beat eggs lightly in a bowl with a pinch of salt.
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Cook eggs
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Heat 1 teaspoon of oil in a pan over medium heat.
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Pour in eggs and scramble until just set. Remove and set aside.
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Cook shrimp
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Add remaining oil to the pan.
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Sauté shrimp 2–3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
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Stir-fry bok choy
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Add garlic to the pan and sauté 30 seconds.
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Add bok choy stems first (cook 2 minutes), then leaves (1 minute).
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Combine everything
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Return shrimp and eggs to the pan.
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Add soy sauce, sugar (if using), salt, and pepper.
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Stir-fry for 1–2 minutes until everything is coated and heated through.
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Serve
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Garnish with green onions or sesame seeds if desired.
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Serve alone or with steamed rice or noodles.
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Tips
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Slice bok choy stems thin so they cook quickly.
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Don’t overcook shrimp—they turn rubbery fast.
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Optional: add a splash of oyster sauce or chili flakes for extra flavor.
I can also make a one-pan meal version with rice included, or a healthier low-sodium version if you want.