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Simple Kung Pao Shrimp

Simple Kung Pao Shrimp

Simple Kung Pao Shrimp is a quick 20 minute meal of shrimp and peppers in a sweet and spicy sauce. Topped with crushed peanuts. This is the perfect meal for a busy evening.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course, Stirfry
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Pound Shrimp Peeled and deveined.
  • 1 Tsp Corn Starch
  • ¼ Cup Vegetable Stock
  • 1/4 Cup Coconut Aminos
  • 1 Tbsp Hoisin Sauce
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper Deseeded and cut into chunks
  • 1 Green Bell Pepper Deseeded and cut into chunks
  • 1 Tbsp Oil
  • 10 Dried Chiles Cut in half.
  • ¼ Cup Green Onions Green and white parts separated.
  • 3 Cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 1 Tbsp Ginger Minced.
  • 2 Tsp Sesame Oil
  • 1 Tsp Monk Fruit Sweetener
  • 1 Cup Roasted Peanuts roughly chopped.

Instructions
 

  • Add oil to a hot pan or wok.
  • Add the red chilies, red and green bell pepper, and white parts of onion. Saute for 3 minutes until softened.
  • Add the shrimp and saute for 2 minutes or until the shrimp turns opaque.
  • Add the garlic and ginger.
  • In a small bowl mix together coconut aminos, hoisin, sesame oil, water, sugar and cornstarch. Add it to the shrimp and mix until the sauce thickens.
  • Turn off heat and mix in half the peanuts, and green part of onions
  • Serve garnished with the peanuts and the green parts of the green onions.
Keyword Coconut Shrimp, Kung Pao, Stir Fry