A simple weeknight dinner that comes together in just about 30 minutes. Shrimp marinated in garlic, soy sauce, maple syrup, and red pepper flakes, finished with a squeeze of fresh orange juice that really brings it to life. Serve with rice and a veggie for a perfect meal.
5 from 1 vote
Prep time: 20mins
Cook time: 6mins
Total time: 26mins
Yield: 2servings
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INGREDIENTS
1lbfresh shrimpif frozen, bring to defrost before marinating
1tablespoonbutter
1tablespoonneutral oil
4clovesgarlicdiced
2tablespoonpure maple syrup
3tablespoonsoy sauce
½teaspoonred pepper flakes
1tablespoonfresh squeezed orange juice
To serveoptional: rice, scallions, toasted sesame seeds
INSTRUCTIONS
Combine the shrimp, garlic, maple syrup, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes in a bowl. Marinate 20 minutes or up to 2 hours.
In a skillet on medium heat, add the shrimp and all the marinade. Cook about 3 minutes on each side, until no longer translucent.
To finish, squeeze the fresh orange juice over top. Serve with rice and sprinkled with scallions and/or toasted sesame seeds.