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Pan-Fried Shrimp with Spring Chives and Crispy Garlic Oil

Pan-Fried Shrimp with Spring Chives and Crispy Garlic Oil

🇭🇰 Hong Kong15 minShellfish
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Servings
2

Ingredients

Proteins

  • 350 g Fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined

Aromatics

  • 6 cloves Garlic, thinly sliced
  • 0.5 tsp White pepper powder

Sauces & Seasonings

  • 100 ml Neutral oil for cooking
  • 1 tsp Sea salt
  • 15 ml Light soy sauce
  • 5 ml Sesame oil

Other

  • 150 g Spring chives (Chinese chives), cut into 4cm lengths

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the crispy garlic oil: Heat oil in a small pan over medium heat. Add sliced garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until golden and crispy but not burnt.

  2. 2

    Strain the garlic chips and set aside. Reserve the garlic oil in a bowl.

  3. 3

    Season the shrimp with sea salt and white pepper.

  4. 4

    Heat 2 tablespoons of the reserved garlic oil in a large non-stick pan or wok over high heat until smoking slightly.

  5. 5

    Add shrimp to the hot pan in a single layer. Do not stir immediately; let them cook undisturbed for 1 minute to develop a golden crust.

  6. 6

    Flip the shrimp and continue cooking for another 45 seconds until just cooked through.

  7. 7

    Add spring chives to the pan and toss quickly for 30 seconds until just wilted but still vibrant.

  8. 8

    Drizzle in light soy sauce and sesame oil, toss to combine.

  9. 9

    Transfer to serving plates. Drizzle the reserved crispy garlic oil over the top and scatter the crispy garlic chips.

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