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Garlic-Shrimp-in-Coconut-Milk-Recipe

Garlic Shrimp in Coconut Milk

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This Garlic Shrimp in Coconut Milk offers an irresistible flavor with simple prep. Made with shrimp and coconut milk, it’s a perfect quick dinner for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 12 tablespoons soy sauce (to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • fresh cilantro, for garnish
  • red chili flakes, optional for heat

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Stir in grated ginger and cook for an additional minute to meld the flavors.
  4. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook for about 3-4 minutes until they turn pink and opaque.
  5. Pour in the coconut milk and stir well to combine all ingredients.
  6. Add soy sauce, lime juice, salt and pepper, and taste to adjust seasoning as needed.
  7. Let the mixture simmer for about 5 minutes to blend the flavors.
  8. Remove from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro and, if desired, red chili flakes.
  9. Serve with rice or pasta, or enjoy it as is.

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Notes

For more heat, add more red chili flakes to your liking.
Fresh cilantro adds a great touch of flavor and freshness on top.
Pair with jasmine rice for a delightful meal.

  • Author: Marry
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg