20 Minute Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp

20 Minute Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp

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🥘 Ingredients

  • butter (salted)
    4 tablespoons
  • cayenne pepper (optional)
    1/4 teaspoon
  • cilantro (roughly chopped)
    1/2 cup
  • coconut milk (canned)
    3/4 cup
  • garlic (finely chopped or grated)
    6 cloves
  • ginger (inch fresh grated, or 1 teaspoon dried ginger, grated)
    1
  • honey
    3 tablespoons
  • jalapeño (if desired, seeded , and chopped)
    1
  • jalapeños (seeded, if desired, and chopped)
    2
  • juice of 1 lime
  • lime (zest and juice from 1)
  • mango or 2 cups pineapple chunks
    1
  • oil (extra virgin olive)
    2 tablespoons
  • olive oil (extra virgin)
    1/4 cup
  • or basil (fresh cilantro, chopped)
    1/4 cup
  • pepper (kosher salt and black)
  • salsa (mango)
  • shrimp (raw jumbo, peeled and deveined)
    1 1/2 pounds
  • soy sauce (low sodium)
    2 tablespoons

🍳 Cookware

  • skillet
  • bowl
  1. 1
    Gather mango or 2 cups pineapple chunks , juice of 1 lime , cayenne pepper , jalapeño .
    mango or 2 cups pineapple chunks: 1, juice of 1 lime, cayenne pepper: 1/4 teaspoon, jalapeño: 1 (if desired, seeded , and chopped)
  2. 2
    Pat the shrimp dry and season with salt and pepper .
    shrimp: 1 1/2 pounds (raw jumbo, peeled and deveined), pepper (kosher salt and black)
  3. 3
    Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. When the oil shimmers, add the shrimp and cook until pink, about ⏱️ 2 minutes per side. Add the garlic , ginger , cayenne, if using, jalapeños , and butter . Continue to cook the shrimp in the butter until the garlic begins to caramelize and turn light golden brown, ⏱️ 1-2 minutes .
    olive oil: 1/4 cup (extra virgin), oil: 2 tablespoons (extra virgin olive), garlic: 6 cloves (finely chopped or grated), ginger: 1 (inch fresh grated, or 1 teaspoon dried ginger, grated), jalapeños: 2 (seeded, if desired, and chopped), butter: 4 tablespoons (salted)
  4. 4
    Add the coconut milk , soy sauce , and the honey , stir to combine, bring the mixture to a simmer, cook ⏱️ 2-3 minutes , until warmed throughout. Remove from the heat and stir in the lime juice and zest, add the cilantro , or basil .
    coconut milk: 3/4 cup (canned), soy sauce: 2 tablespoons (low sodium), honey: 3 tablespoons, lime (zest and juice from 1), cilantro: 1/2 cup (roughly chopped), or basil: 1/4 cup (fresh cilantro, chopped)
  5. 5
    To make the salsa . Combine all ingredients in a bowl . Season with salt.
    salsa (mango)
  6. 6
    Serve the shrimp and sauce over rice. Top with salsa. Enjoy!
  7. 📝

    Nutrition: Calories Per Serving: 308 kcal