--- title: "Meatless Friday: Shrimp Stir Fry with Ginger Lemon Sauce" description: "Karen Ullo shares an easy stir fry recipe that's fancy enough for an at-home date night: Shrimp Stir Fry with Ginger Lemon Sauce." image: https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/MeatlessFriday1.png ---                                           [![catholic-mom-logo-v2](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/images/catholic-mom-logo-v2.svg "catholic-mom-logo-v2")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) [![search-icon](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/search-icon.svg)](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/2020/05/08/shrimp-stir-fry-with-ginger-lemon-sauce/#) [MEATLESS FRIDAY](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/tag/meatless-friday) # Meatless Friday: Shrimp Stir Fry with Ginger Lemon Sauce May 8, 2020 11:00:48 AM  |  by [Karen Ullo](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/karen-ullo) ![featured image](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/MeatlessFriday1.png) #### Shrimp Stir Fry with Ginger Lemon Sauce ![2020-0508-KUllo-1](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2020-0508-KUllo-1.jpg?width=1180&name=2020-0508-KUllo-1.jpg) 1 lb rice vermicelli, prepared according to package **Vegetables:** 2 c shredded cabbage 6 oz sliced mushrooms 1 colorful bell pepper, chopped 2 T oil Heat the oil, then sauté until just wilted.   **Sauce:** ½ c white wine 2 T lemon juice 2 T oil 2 in. fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped 3 leaves fresh sage, chopped Salt to taste 1 t cornstarch dissolved in 2 t water Combine all ingredients and simmer about 15 minutes.   **Shrimp:** 1 lb fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 T lemon juice ½ fresh ginger, finely chopped Salt to taste 1 t oil Marinate shrimp in the other ingredients in a plastic bag for about 10 minutes while the vegetables are cooking. Remove the vegetables from the sauté pan and add shrimp. Cook until just pink, about 1-2 minutes per side.   **Garnish:** ¼ c sweetened coconut shavings --- *Copyright 2020 Karen Ullo* ### Share this article [![Share on Facebook](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/facebook-24x24.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2020%2F05%2F08%2Fshrimp-stir-fry-with-ginger-lemon-sauce%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on Twitter](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/twitter-24x24.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2020%2F05%2F08%2Fshrimp-stir-fry-with-ginger-lemon-sauce%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2020%2F05%2F08%2Fshrimp-stir-fry-with-ginger-lemon-sauce%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=Meatless%20Friday%3A%20Shrimp%20Stir%20Fry%20with%20Ginger%20Lemon%20Sauce) [![Share on Email](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/email-24x24.png)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2020%2F05%2F08%2Fshrimp-stir-fry-with-ginger-lemon-sauce%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2020%2F05%2F08%2Fshrimp-stir-fry-with-ginger-lemon-sauce%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) ** #### About the Author ![Karen Ullo](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/Contriubutors/KAREN%20ULLO.png) ### [Karen Ullo](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/karen-ullo) Karen Ullo is the multi-award-winning author of *Jennifer the Damned, Cinder Allia,* and *To Crown with Liberty*. She’s also the editorial director of [Chrism Press](http://www.chrismpress.com), wife, mom of two boys, and a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 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