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Sweet Chili Shrimp Skillet

Plump shrimp glazed in sweet chili sauce with a bright lime finish, ready in 12 minutes. Serve with extra sauce for dipping—it's the whole show here.

Total time
12 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
34g
Sweet Chili Shrimp Skillet
quicksatisfyingamericanshrimpjuicytenderweeknightmain-dish

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 90 seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Add shrimp and cook without stirring for 2 minutes until the bottoms turn pink.

  3. Step 3

    Flip shrimp, then pour in sweet chili sauce and stir to coat for 1 minute.

  4. Step 4

    Squeeze lime juice over the pan and toss once, cooking 30 seconds more.

  5. Step 5

    Transfer to a plate and serve immediately with extra sauce on the side for dipping.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • spoon or spatula
  • cutting board
  • juicer or fork

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