Lemon Leaf Shrimp

Lemon Leaf Shrimp

This aromatic **Stir-Fried White Shrimp with Garlic and Chili** is a quick, flavorful dish that brings bold, zesty flavors to your table. Plump, tender white shrimp are stir-fried to perfection with fragrant garlic, spicy dried chili, and fresh lemon leaves for a bright, citrusy aroma. A splash of white wine at the end enhances the dish with a subtle depth, making every bite irresistible. Perfect for a speedy weeknight dinner or an impressive appetizer, this recipe highlights the natural sweetness of shrimp while balancing heat and tang. The combination of crispy garlic, fiery chili, and fragrant lemon leaves creates a mouthwatering harmony that’s both simple and sophisticated. Ready in minutes, this dish is ideal for seafood lovers who crave vibrant, restaurant-quality flavors at home. Serve it hot over steamed rice or enjoy it as a standalone delight!

15 Minutes
Advanced
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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white shrimp
200g

The aromatics

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lemon leaves
3 leaves

The sauce & seasonings

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garlic
2 cloves
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dried chili
2 pieces
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white wine
30ml

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Clean and peel the white shrimp, wash and pat dry; slice the garlic; cut the dried chili into segments, set aside.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Heat the wok with oil, add the white shrimp and stir-fry until they are evenly colored.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Add the garlic slices and dried chili, stir-fry together, then add the lemon leaves and stir-fry until fragrant.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Finally, drizzle with white wine and serve.

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