Ebi Chiri
Ebi Chiri is a delightful low-carb Japanese seafood dish featuring succulent shrimp stir-fried in a savory, slightly sweet sauce. This quick and easy recipe brings together the flavors of umami and freshness, making it a perfect meal for any seafood lover.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Japanese
250 kcal
Ingredients
- Shrimp (peeled and deveined) - 200 grams
- Red bell pepper (sliced) - 1 medium
- Zucchini (sliced) - 1 small
- Garlic (minced) - 2 cloves
- Ginger (grated) - 1 teaspoon
- Soy sauce (low sodium) - 2 tablespoons
- Rice vinegar - 1 tablespoon
- Xylitol (or erythritol) - 1 teaspoon
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Green onions (sliced) - 2 tablespoons
- Sesame seeds - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
Steps
- In a medium bowl, combine the soy sauce, rice vinegar, xylitol, minced garlic, and grated ginger to create the marinade.
- Add the shrimp to the marinade and let it sit for about 10 minutes to absorb the flavors.
- Heat sesame oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add the marinated shrimp, cooking for about 2-3 minutes until they turn pink and opaque.
- Add the sliced red bell pepper and zucchini to the skillet, stir-frying for an additional 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are tender but still crisp.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste, and toss in the sliced green onions and sesame seeds just before serving.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional green onions if desired.
Nutrition
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 8 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 150 mg
- Total Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle health and repair.
- Low in carbohydrates, suitable for low-carb dietary preferences.
Tags
JapaneseLow CarbSeafood Dish