Garlic Shrimp with Coconut Rice

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Prep time 10mins
Cook time 25mins
Serves or Makes: 4 servings

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Garlic Shrimp

ingredients

  • 1 pound peeled and deveined shrimp
  • 10 cloves fresh garlic
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayanne pepper, optional
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 8 lemon wedges

Coconut Rice

ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup white rice
  • 1 1/2 cup water
  • 1 1/2 cup coconut water

Method

  • Step 1

    Bring water, coconut milk and rice to boil in a medium pot. Cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes.

  • Step 2

    Mix flour, paprika, cayenne pepper, onion powder, salt and pepper in a shallow bowl, set aside.

  • Step 3

    Melt butter in a large, hot skillet. Add minced garlic and cook for about 3 minutes. Add rice wine vinegar and reduce, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.

  • Step 4

    Coat shrimp in flour mixture and place side down in the skillet. Cook for 3 minutes on each side.

  • Step 5

    Serve shrimp with rice and lemon wedges.

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