Stir-fried Prawns in Sauce
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Stir-fried Prawns in Sauce

timer 10 MIN
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person 4 servings
Stir-fried Prawns in Sauce

About This Recipe

This quick and flavorful stir-fried shrimp recipe is a delicious way to enjoy tender, succulent shrimp with minimal effort. Fresh shrimp are cleaned and peeled, then stir-fried with aromatic ginger and garlic until fragrant. The shrimp cook quickly, turning pink and juicy before being seasoned with a savory blend of salt, sugar, chicken essence, and soy sauce for a perfect balance of umami and sweetness. The dish comes together in minutes, making it ideal for busy weeknights or an impressive last-minute meal. The absence of shells and heads ensures a smooth dining experience, especially for those with allergies, but you can easily adapt the recipe to your preference. Simple yet packed with bold flavors, this stir-fried shrimp is a must-try for seafood lovers looking for an easy, restaurant-quality dish at home. Serve it over steamed rice or with crisp vegetables for a complete meal.

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 10m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • shrimp 200g
The aromatics
  • ginger 10g
  • garlic 2 cloves
The sauce & seasonings
  • oil 1 tbsp
  • sugar 1 tsp
  • chicken essence 0.5 tsp
  • soy sauce 1 tbsp

menu_book Directions

1
Step 1
Clean and peel the shrimp, remove the head and intestinal tract, and set aside.
2
Step 2
Heat oil in a wok, add ginger and garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, then add the shrimp and quickly stir-fry until they change color, add salt, sugar, and chicken essence, finally add soy sauce, and serve.
3
Step 3
Due to personal preference, no photos are provided. Also, as I am allergic to shrimp shell and head, they are removed. You can skip this step if you don’t have the same issue.

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