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Chili Garlic Butter Shrimp Recipe

Succulent shrimp stir-fried in a spicy garlic butter sauce with fresh Thai chili and scallions. A quick and flavorful Filipino seafood dish perfect for weeknight dinners.

Difficulty Medium
Time 15 min
Servings 4
Ingredients 8
Steps 7
Chili Garlic Butter Shrimp Recipe
Filipino Updated 4/15/2017

Ingredients

Measured from the catalog payload.

  • 2 lbs shrimp cleaned
  • 5 pieces red thai chili pepper minced
  • 1/2 cup scallion chopped
  • 8 cloves garlic crushed and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

7 cooking steps

  1. Place the shrimp in a plate. Rub salt and ground black pepper all over. Let it stay for 10 minutes.
  2. Melt butter in a pan. Add the cooking oil. Once the mixture gets hot, add the garlic and then cook in medium heat until light brown.
  3. Put the chili into the pan. Stir and continue to cook for 30 seconds.
  4. Add the shrimp. Stir-fry until it turns medium orange.
  5. Stir-in the chopped scallions and continue to stir-fry for 1 minute.
  6. Transfer to a serving plate.
  7. Serve. Share and enjoy!

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