15-Minute Kung Pao Shrimp

15-Minute Kung Pao Shrimp

This Kung Pao shrimp only takes 15 minutes to be done, you only need to prep your veggies and use the premade Kung Pao sauce that you like. No worries about using premade sauce, the flavor will still be there. Stir-frying garlic, dried red chili, and roasted peanuts in the hot oil first will give the best flavor and fragrance to the dish. No need to wait, let’s give this vibrant dish a try and you will love it!

Ingredients

1lb
Medium Shrimp, peeled, deveined
3cloves
Garlic, minced
4
Red Chili Peppers, deseededup to 6
1/3cup
Dry Roasted Peanuts
1bunch
Scallion3 scallions per 4 servings, chopped into 1-inch and separate white and green parts
1
Red Bell Pepper, diced
1
MediumYellow Onion, diced
4Tbsp
Kung Pao Sauce
2Tbsp
Vegetable Oil
to taste
CookedWhite Riceoptional
Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
317
Fat
14.7 g
Protein
26.2 g
Carbs
23.1 g

Cooking Instructions

step 1

Heat a frying pan or wok with Vegetable Oil (2 Tbsp) over high heat. Once it is hot, add Dry Roasted Peanuts (1/3 cup), Garlic (3 cloves), and Red Chili Peppers (4). Stir for about 30 seconds until the garlic is slightly brown.

step 2

Add Red Bell Pepper (1), Yellow Onion (1), and the white part of Scallion (1 bunch). Stir for 2-4 minutes.

step 3

Add Medium Shrimp (1 lb) and Kung Pao Sauce (4 Tbsp). Stir for 1 minute or until opaque.

step 4

Turn off the heat, add the green part of the green onion and stir to combine.

step 5

Serve with White Rice (to taste) if desired.