Spicy Orange Shrimp

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 10

Spicy Orange Shrimp recipe for a flavorful and healthy meal

by The Chefin Seafood

Prep

15 min

Cook

6 min

Ready In

21 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

344

Sugar

Fat

27g

Spicy Orange Shrimp is a flavorful and healthy meal that's perfect for any seafood lover. The combination of spicy chili peppers and sweet orange zest makes for a delicious and memorable dish. Shrimp is a good source of protein and low in fat, making it a healthy choice for individuals looking to maintain a balanced diet.

Instructions

1.	In a large bowl, mix together the olive oil, minced garlic, orange zest, chopped chili peppers, salt, and pepper.
2.	Add the shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat in the marinade.
3.	Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until cooked through.
4.	Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

PROS

This recipe is quick and easy to prepare, making it ideal for busy weeknights.

The combination of spicy and sweet flavors is perfect for satisfying cravings.

CONS

Shrimp can be expensive and may not be readily available in some areas.

This recipe requires peeling shrimp, which can be time-consuming.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Shrimp is a good source of protein and low in calories.
It’s also a good source of several important vitamins and minerals, including selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.

	2 lbs shrimp , peeled , with tails removed
	1/2 cup olive oil
	6 garlic cloves , minced
	1 orange , zest of
	2 hot chili peppers , finely chopped
	salt and pepper , to taste
	2 tablespoons parsley , finely chopped