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Chili Garlic Shrimpspicy shrimp cooked in chili garlic sauce
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4.70 from 13 votes

Chili Garlic Shrimp

Spicy and garlicky, this chili garlic shrimp has all the bold flavors you love. Ready in minutes, it's an easy weeknight dinner perfect with rice or noodles.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Main Entree
Cuisine: Asian
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 170kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimps
  • 1 tablespoon chili garlic sauce
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon dry sherry wine
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • green onions, chopped

Instructions

  • Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tail intact. Wash under cold water and drain very well.
  • In a bowl, combine chili garlic sauce, soy sauce, wine, sesame oil, sugar, and pepper. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Set aside.
  • In a skillet over high heat, heat canola oil. Add shrimps and cook, stirring regularly, for about 2 to3 minutes or until just until color changes to pink.
  • Add chili garlic sauce mixture and continue to cook for another 2 to 3 minutes or until sauce is reduced, stirring regularly to coat shrimps with sauce. 
  • Remove from pan and garnish with green onions. Serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 170kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 285mg | Sodium: 1592mg | Potassium: 109mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin C: 4.6mg | Calcium: 164mg | Iron: 2.6mg