Garlic-Chili Shrimp Skewers With Peanut Noodles and Broccoli |
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Prep Time: 45 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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This is such a delicious meal, I love it and it doesn['t take anytime to make - love the flavor!! Ingredients:
8 ounces spaghetti |
coarse salt |
2 tablespoons peanut butter |
2 tablespoons soy sauce |
1 tablespoon rice vinegar |
1 tablespoon light brown sugar |
32 large shrimp, frozen, peeled, deveined, thawed |
1 1/2 lbs broccoli, cut into florets, stems peeled and sliced 1/2 inch thick (1 to 2 heads) |
6 garlic cloves, peeles |
1/2-1 teaspoon red pepper flakes |
coarse salt |
4 tablespoons vegetable oil |
Directions:
1. PEANUT NOODLES: Cook spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente according to package instructions; drain and rinse with cool water. 2. In a large bowl, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, vinegar, and brown sugar until smooth. Add spaghetti, season with salt and toss to comine. 3. SHRIMP SKEWERS: Heat broiler with rack set 4-inches from heat. Thread shrimp onto 8 skewers (4 shrimp each) ; transfer to a broiler pan or broilerproof baking sheet (If using bamboo or wooden skewers, cover exposed parts with aluminum foil to prevent scorching). Dividing evenly, spoon 2 tablespoons Garlic-Chili oil onto shrimp; set aside. 4. BROCCOLI: Place broccoli, 1 tablespoons Garlic-Chili oil, and 3/4 cups water in a large skillet,. Simmer, covered, over medium heat, until tender, 5-7 minutes. 5. Meanwhile, broil shrimp until opaque throughout, 3-4 minutes. Serve with noodles and broccoli; drizzle all with remaining Garlic-Chili oil. 6. GARLIC-CHILI OIL: Using a chef's knife, coarsely chop garlic with red pepper flakes. Gather into a pile; sprinkle generously with salt. Place flat side of knife blade on top of garlic, with sharp blade facing away from you; press down firmly, pulling knife toward you. Repeat until a paste forms. Combine in a small bowl with vegetable oil Makes 5 Tablespoons. |
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