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How to Cook Garlic Shrimps with Broccoli

This garlic shrimps with broccoli recipe is a tasty combination of veggies and seafood.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Seafood Recipe
Cuisine: Filipino/Chinese
Keyword: garlic shrimps, shrimps with broccoli
Servings: 3 servings
Calories: 247kcal
Author: Manny

Ingredients

  • 10 pcs large shrimps
  • 1 medium size head of broccoli cut into bite size pieces
  • 5 stalks onion leeks chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1 Tbsp. light soy sauce
  • 1 tsp. cornstarch
  • 1 Tbsp. cooking oil
  • water for blanching the broccoli

Instructions

How to Cook Garlic Shrimps with Broccoli

  • Remove the head and shell of the shrimps and leave the tails intact.
  • Put in a bowl and season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Cut the broccoli into bite size pieces. Discard the stem.
  • Heat water in a pot and blanch the broccoli for a minute then put in a strainer. Rinse in cold water and drain.
  • In an empty bowl, combine water, cornstarch, onions leeks, garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil and sugar. Stir until the cornstarch and sugar are dissolved.
  • Heat cooking oil in an empty pan and saute garlic until fragrant. Add the shrimps and saute for 3 minutes.
  • Add the broccoli and saute for another minute. Then pour the cornstarch mixture and stir. Simmer until the sauce is thick.
  • Turn off heat and serve hot!

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