15-Minute Chili Garlic Glazed Shrimp
Ingredients
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1 lb large shrimp, peeled & deveined
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1 tbsp oil (avocado or olive)
Chili Garlic Glaze
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3 tbsp chili garlic sauce (like sambal oelek)
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2 tbsp honey (or brown sugar)
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1 tbsp soy sauce (or coconut aminos)
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tsp rice vinegar or lime juice
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Optional: ½ tsp sesame oil
Garnish (Optional)
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Green onions
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Sesame seeds
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Lime wedges
Instructions
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Pat Shrimp Dry
This helps them sear instead of steam. -
Make the Glaze
In a small bowl, whisk chili garlic sauce, honey, soy sauce, garlic, vinegar, and sesame oil. -
Cook Shrimp
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Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add shrimp in a single layer.
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Cook 1–2 minutes per side until just pink.
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Glaze
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Pour sauce into skillet.
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Toss shrimp for 1–2 minutes until sauce thickens and coats shrimp.
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Serve Immediately
Serving Ideas
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Over jasmine rice or cauliflower rice
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In lettuce wraps
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Tossed with noodles
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On top of a salad
Make It Your Way
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Extra Spicy: Add crushed red pepper or chili oil
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Keto: Swap honey for monk fruit syrup
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Garlic-Forward: Add another clove (or two)
If you want, I can turn this into:
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A sheet-pan version
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A meal-prep bowl
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Or a grilled chili garlic shrimp