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Chili Garlic Shrimp

These Chili Garlic Shrimp are incredibly easy to make, ready in less than 15 minutes, hot, spicy and so delicious! Serve these as an appetizer or as a light lunch over rice, or with a side of steamed veggies.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time7 minutes
Total Time12 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: 30 minute meals, chili garlic shrimp, shrimp recipes
Servings: 4
Calories: 209kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter unsalted
  • 1 pound large shrimp or jumbo, shelled and deveined
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 red chili peppers chopped
  • ¼ cup parsley fresh, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt or to taste
  • ½ teaspoon pepper or to taste

Instructions

  • Add the olive oil and butter to a skillet and heat over high heat. 
  • Add the shrimp to the skillet and and arrange. Season it with salt and pepper. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the shrimp turns pink, golden and crispy, then flip over and sear for another 2 minutes. Season this side with salt and pepper as well.
  • Add the garlic, chilis, parsley and stir everything together. Cook for 30 seconds or until the garlic is aromatic.
  • Serve warm on its own, over rice or with steamed veggies.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 209kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 158mg | Sodium: 938mg | Potassium: 242mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 911IU | Vitamin C: 38mg | Calcium: 79mg | Iron: 1mg