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Citrus Chile Garlic Shrimp

Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword seafood
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4
Author Christine Ma

Ingredients

Lemon aioli dip

  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 grated garlic
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • cup olive oil
  • juice of ½ lemon
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne
  • salt

Citrus chile garlic shrimp

  • 2 tablespoons sherry
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon sambal
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 lb shrimp peeled, deveined
  • 4 garlic cloves thinly sliced
  • 1 small jalapeno sliced
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro

Instructions

  • Make lemon aioli dip. Whisk together egg yolk, garlic, and lemon zest in a medium bowl. Slowly add olive oil while whisking constantly. Add lemon juice and cayenne, whisking until smooth. Season with salt and set aside.
  • Make seasoning sauce for shrimp. Combine sherry, soy sauce, ketchup, orange juice, sambal, honey, and orange zest in a medium bowl.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil pver medium heat and saute garlic and jalapeno slices for 1 minute. Add shrimp and cook just until it starts to turn pink. Add seasoning sauce, increase heat to high and simmer for 1 minute or until shrimp is fully cooked and coated in sauce. Remove from heat and stir in cilantro.
  • Transfer citrus chile garlic shrimp to serving platter and serve with lemon aioli dip.