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Salt And Pepper Shrimp3

How To Make Salt And Pepper Shrimp

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4
Calories 132 kcal

Equipment

  • Kitchen scissors or knife
  • Pan
  • Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • Oil
  • 500 g shrimp
  • Cornstarch enough to coat all parts of the shrimp
  • 50 g minced garlic
  • 20 g shredded green and red chili pepper
  • 50 g diced onion
  • 10 g salt and pepper seasoning

Instructions
 

  • Clean and wash the shrimp with cold water.
  • Trim the head with scissors or a knife. You can also twist the head off to remove it.
  • Then, devein the shrimp by pressing the upper part of the body and pulling out the vein and internal flesh.
  • Next, cut the shrimp's back lengthwise.
  • Afterward, coat the shrimp with cornstarch.
  • Prepare the pan with enough oil to fry the shrimp.
  • When the oil is hot, fry the shrimp until both sides are golden and crispy.
  • Set the shrimp aside and prepare a pan with oil to fry the seasonings.
  • Fry 50g minced garlic, 20g shredded green and red chili pepper, and 50g diced onion.
  • Stir well and fry until aromatic.
  • Then, add the fried shrimp and sprinkle 10g salt and pepper seasoning or more according to your liking.
  • Stir over high heat until the ingredients are evenly distributed into the shrimp.
  • Serve it over hot rice, lettuce, or tortilla chips.

Nutrition

Calories: 132kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 26gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 201mgSodium: 1121mgPotassium: 415mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 49IUVitamin C: 12mgCalcium: 107mgIron: 1mg
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