Quick Garlic Butter Chilli Prawns

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Diana Opoti (@dianaopotieats)

A quick and delicious supper of garlic butter chilli prawns that you can even eat with leftover rice.

Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
15min
Quick Garlic Butter Chilli Prawns recipe

Ingredients

2 Servings

Prawns

  • 100g
    shrimp
  • 2tbsp
    butter
  • 2clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1piece
    ginger, minced
  • 1tsp
    brown sugar
  • 1dash
    white wine
  • 2piece
    chillies, chopped
  • 2sprig
    spring onion, chopped
  • 1dash
    salt
  • 1dash
    pepper

How to make Quick Garlic Butter Chilli Prawns

  1. Heat a wok until hot and add butter.

  2. Add minced garlic and ginger, and stir for 30 seconds.

  3. Add shrimp and cook for 1 minute or till the shrimp is cooked through.

    Step 1.1: Add shrimp and cook for 1 minute or till the shrimp is cooked through
  4. Season with salt, pepper, and brown sugar.

  5. Add a dash of white wine and chopped chillies.

  6. Add chopped spring onion and remove from heat.

    Step 1.1: Add chopped spring onion and remove from heat
  7. Serve the prawns hot with leftover rice or buttered bread rolls.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the wok is hot before adding the butter for a quick sear on the prawns.