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Sweet Chili Pineapple Shrimp

Sweet Chili Pineapple Shrimp: Easy Tropical Bliss in 25 Minutes

Enjoy a tropical taste sensation with Sweet Chili Pineapple Shrimp, ready in just 25 minutes!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian, Tropical
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Large Shrimp Peeled and deveined
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Pineapple
  • 1 cup Fresh Pineapple Diced; canned can be used if fresh isn't available
For the Sauces
  • 1/2 cup Sweet Chili Sauce Homemade options offer a personalized flavor
  • 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce Low-sodium options work great for a healthier dish
For Sautéing
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Consider coconut oil for an extra tropical hint
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger Minced; ginger powder can be used as a substitution
For Garnishing
  • 1/4 cup Green Onions Sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes Optional for extra heat

Equipment

  • large skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the shrimp by rinsing under cold water, pat dry, and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  3. Cook minced garlic and ginger for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Sauté seasoned shrimp for 2-3 minutes until pink and opaque.
  5. Incorporate diced pineapple and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  6. Add sweet chili sauce and soy sauce, mix well.
  7. Simmer for 2-3 minutes for flavors to meld.
  8. Finish with sliced green onions and adjust seasoning as desired.
  9. Serve immediately, optionally over rice or in tacos.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingsCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 23gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 170mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 1gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

This dish can be customized with additional vegetables for extra nutrition.

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