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Garlic Chili Shrimp Rice

Indonesian-inspired one-pan shrimp and jasmine rice cooked together with garlic, chili, and coconut milk. Ready in 20 minutes.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
22g
Garlic Chili Shrimp Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups jasmine rice
  • ½ lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • ¾ cup coconut milk (canned)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 whole Thai red chili, sliced thin
  • 1 whole shallot, thinly sliced
  • 1 whole lime

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse rice under cold water until water runs clear, then drain.

  2. 2

    Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add garlic and shallot, stir for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Pour in rice and stir constantly for 2 minutes until each grain is coated with oil.

  4. 4

    Add coconut milk, 1 cup water, chili, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to low and cover for 12 minutes.

  5. 5

    Uncover, nestle shrimp into rice, cover, and cook until shrimp are bright pink, about 3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Squeeze lime over top and fluff with a fork. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet with lid (12-inch)
  • wooden spoon
  • fine-mesh strainer

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