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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

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

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

  2. Step 2

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

  3. Step 3

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

  4. Step 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. Step 5

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

  6. Step 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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