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Chili Garlic Shrimp

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Easy
Quick
Snacky
Lunch
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30 min.
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4 servings
Medium

Ingredients

5 cloves garlic

2 kg frozen shrimp

3 tablespoon chili garlic sauce (Lee Kum Kee) (Adjust to your preferred spice level)

100 ml water

1 tablespoon brown sugar

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

3 stalks spring onion

150 g sugar snap peas

1 lime

1 handful chopped holy basil

Directions

Step 1

Mince the 5 cloves of garlic.

Step 2

Cut the 3 stalks of green onion.

Step 3

Cut the sugar snaps lengthwise in two.

Step 4

Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the minced garlic and stir-fry for about a minute.

Step 5

Add the shrimp, spring garlic and sugarsnaps and stir-fry briefly.

Step 6

Then, incorporate 3 tablespoon of chili garlic sauce, 1 tablespoon of brown sugar, and 100 ml of water into the pan. Stir-fry for a  minute until the shrimp are warmed through.

Step 7

Mix well, and serve with lime wedges on the side.