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Chili Garlic Shrimp from Barefeet in the Kitchen
Prep time 20 minsCook time 5 mins
Total time 25 mins
Author: Tricia
Recipe type: Main Course
Serves: 3 servings
Ingredients
- 1 lb. large raw deveined shrimp
For the Marinade:
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2-tablespoons fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
- 2-large cloves garlic, minced
- 2-teaspoons chili powder
- 1½ tablespoons granulated sugar
- ½ teaspoon Kosher salt
To cook the shrimp:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 large cloves garlic, minced (not used for grilled shrimp)
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
Instructions
- Rinse the shrimp and pat them dry with a paper towel. Remove the shells if desired.
- For the marinade combine ¼ cup olive oil, lemon juice, 2 minced cloves garlic, chili powder, 1½ tablespoons sugar and salt in a large ziplock bag. Add the shrimp and turn to coat. Allow the shrimp to marinate for 15 minutes on the counter top.
- Heat a large stainless steel skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and when it shimmers, add the remaining garlic. Sauté the garlic for 1 minute, then sprinkle with 1 teaspoon sugar. Sauté for another 30 seconds and then add the shrimp in a single layer. Discard the extra marinade. Cook the shrimp for 2 minutes, then turn and increase the heat to high and cook for 2 minutes while reducing any remaining liquid. Remove the shrimp from the pan when it's pink and cooked through.
- Serve immediately.
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