Savoring Shrimp with Garlic and Coconut Milk
This Shrimp with Garlic and Coconut Milk dish combines succulent shrimp in a rich, creamy sauce, making it a delightful centerpiece for any cozy gathering.
- 1 pound shrimp peeled and deveined
- 1 can 13.5 ounces coconut milk
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 green onions chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add the minced garlic and ginger, sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Introduce the shrimp to the skillet, cooking for 3-4 minutes until they turn pink.
Pour in the coconut milk and soy sauce; stir gently to combine.
Simmer for 5-7 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.
Add lime juice, salt, and pepper; adjust seasoning to taste.
Garnish with chopped green onions and serve immediately.