Easy, Flavorful Saucy Pepper Shrimp Recipe | CaribbeanPot.com

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: serrano pepper

Jalapeños offer a milder heat while remaining flavorful.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a plant-based alternative that absorbs flavors well.

Wash shrimp with lemon juice and cool water; remove shell and devein, leaving tails on

Heat 1 tablespoon spicy stir fry oil in a skillet over medium heat

Add chopped onion, jalapeno, and bird's eye pepper; reduce heat to low and sauté until softened

Add black pepper, grated ginger, and crushed garlic; cook for 4 minutes

Stir in 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce and drizzle in sesame oil

Add 1 tablespoon tomato ketchup and some water; bring to a boil

Add shrimp to the skillet; cook for about 2 minutes until shrimp are cooked through

Add chopped scallions and a squeeze of lemon juice; stir to combine and remove from heat

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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