Spicy Garlic Shrimp With Asparagus Recipe

Name: Spicy Garlic Shrimp With Asparagus
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons chili-garlic sauce; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar; 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; 3 teaspoons fish sauce, divided; 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1 lb thin asparagus; 3 tablespoons oil; freshly cracked pepper; cooked jasmine rice; chopped cilantro (optional)

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons chili-garlic sauce
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
3 teaspoons fish sauce, divided
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 lb thin asparagus
3 tablespoons oil
freshly cracked pepper
cooked jasmine rice
chopped cilantro (optional)

1
In a medium size bowl add garlic chili pepper sauce, garlic, sugar, lime juice and 2 teaspoons of the fish sauce; mix well.
2
Add shrimp and mix until covered with sauce; set aside to season.
3
Diagonally trim asparagus into one inch pieces. *If thicker asparagus is used, boil in salted water 2-3 minutes.
4
Drain, and immediately cool down in ice water; drain well.
5
Heat oil in a large skillet over a high heat.
6
Add asparagus, remaining teaspoon of fish sauce, and fresh cracked pepper.
7
Stir-fry 3-5 minutes, or until asparagus is tender-crisp.
8
Add shrimp mixture to skillet.
9
Stir-fry until shrimp turns opaque (pink) and sauce is well mixed with ingredients.
10
Serve immediately with hot Jasmine rice & chopped cilantro(if desired).

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons chili-garlic sauce, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar, 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, and more.

Yes, Spicy Garlic Shrimp With Asparagus falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spicy Garlic Shrimp With Asparagus

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