{"id":283308,"date":"2018-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T00:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/origin-www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/chili-shrimp\/"},"modified":"2022-10-24T07:43:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T12:43:02","slug":"chili-shrimp","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/chili-shrimp\/","title":{"rendered":"Chili Shrimp"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This spicy shrimp appetizer is a hit at every buffet I host. The fiery sauce clings to the succulent shrimp, which look so pretty arranged on a festive platter. Best of all, the shrimp can be easily prepared the day before your event.\u2014Beth Schaefer, Sherwood, Ohio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7061,"featured_media":1495225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"tags":[304272,304328,304993,307049,303966,304988,304408,304368,306848,304268,304458,304350,324623,307064,304020,304253,304005,304150],"categories-v2":[259484,308984,308481,308940,310085,308495,308935,308813,308745,309603,259483,308865,309001,309177,310142,308594,309594,308549,309434],"coauthors":[305],"recommended_recipes":[{"post_title":"Party Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/party-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Party-Shrimp_exps50315_SD132779C06_13_4bC_RMS-7.jpg"},{"post_title":"Crunchy Chili Lime Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/crunchy-chili-lime-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Crunchy-Chili-Lime-Shrimp_EXPS_FT25_251263_JR_0403_6.jpg"},{"post_title":"Spicy Shrimp with Rice","post_link":"\/recipes\/spicy-shrimp-with-rice\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Spicy-Shrimp-with-Rice_EXPS_FT25_35518_JR_0328_1.jpg"},{"post_title":"Curry Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/curry-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/exps125826_SD163617B02_02_1b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Salt and Pepper Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/salt-and-pepper-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Salt-and-Pepper-Shrimp_EXPS_TOHcom24_276867_MD_P2_06_26_11b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Spicy Island Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/spicy-island-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Spicy-Island-Shrimp_EXPS_DIYDAP_17311_B04_21_1b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Coconut Curry Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/coconut-curry-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Coconut-Curry-Shrimp_EXPS_FT24_140933_0417_JR_05.jpg"},{"post_title":"Spicy Shrimp Salsa","post_link":"\/recipes\/spicy-shrimp-salsa\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/exps36288_LR153742C09_11_3b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Shrimp Pizza","post_link":"\/recipes\/shrimp-pizza\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Shrimp-Pizza_EXPS_FT23_34057_EC_112923_3.jpg"},{"post_title":"Barbecue Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/barbecue-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Barbecue-Shrimp_EXPS_TOHcom24_276418_P2_MD_04_30_13b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Spicy Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/spicy-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/exps32491_13X9153596A10_28_5b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Shrimp Tacos","post_link":"\/recipes\/shrimp-tacos\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Shrimp-Tacos_EXPS_TOHVP24_276716_MF_06_12_1.jpg"},{"post_title":"Shrimp Salad","post_link":"\/recipes\/shrimp-salad\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Shrimp-Salad_exps37579_SD1785605D48B_RMS.jpg"},{"post_title":"Popcorn Shrimp","post_link":"\/recipes\/popcorn-shrimp\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Popcorn-Shrimp_EXPS_TOHVP24_276428_DIYD_MF_05_08_2.jpg"},{"post_title":"Shrimp in Mango Chili Sauce","post_link":"\/recipes\/shrimp-in-mango-chili-sauce\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Shrimp-in-Mango-Chili-Sauce_EXPS_SDAM17_195258_B12_08_1b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Spicy Sweet Shrimp with Pineapple Salsa","post_link":"\/recipes\/spicy-sweet-shrimp-with-pineapple-salsa\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Spicy-Sweet-Shrimp-with-Pineapple-Salsa_EXPS_FT25_200500_JR_0306_1.jpg"},{"post_title":"Shrimp Burritos","post_link":"\/recipes\/shrimp-burritos\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps43223_SD1440074D13B.jpg"}],"acf":{"long_pin":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/300x300\/exps35847_HC1597097D41A.jpg"},"recipe_schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Recipe","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/chili-shrimp\/","name":"Chili Shrimp","datePublished":"2018-01-01","dateModified":"2022-10-24","prepTime":"PT20M","cookTime":"PT5M","totalTime":"PT25M","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps35847_HC1597097D41A.jpg","height":300,"width":300},"recipeCategory":["Appetizers"],"description":"This spicy shrimp appetizer is a hit at every buffet I host. The fiery sauce clings to the succulent shrimp, which look so pretty arranged on a festive platter. Best of all, the shrimp can be easily prepared the day before your event.—Beth Schaefer, Sherwood, Ohio \r\n","recipeIngredient":["3 tablespoons ketchup","1 tablespoon sugar","1 tablespoon white wine vinegar","1 tablespoon soy sauce","1\/8 to 1\/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes","1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined","1 tablespoon canola oil","1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot","3 garlic cloves, minced","1 green onion, sliced","1\/2 teaspoon sesame oil"],"recipeInstructions":[{"@type":"HowToStep","text":"Combine the first five ingredients; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry shrimp in oil for 2 minutes. Add ginger and garlic; stir-fry 2-3 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink."},{"@type":"HowToStep","text":"Add ketchup mixture to the pan and heat through. Stir in onion and sesame oil. Serve warm."}],"recipeYield":"about 3 dozen","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Taste Recipes Editorial Team"}],"nutrition":{"@type":"NutritionInformation","calories":" 19 calories","fatContent":"1g fat (0 saturated fat)","cholesterolContent":"16mg cholesterol","sodiumContent":"58mg sodium","carbohydrateContent":"1g carbohydrate (1g sugars","fiberContent":"0 fiber)","proteinContent":"2g protein. Diabetic Exchange: Free food."},"aggregateRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"AggregateRating","ratingValue":4.714286,"reviewCount":7,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5},"review":[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2018-01-03","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"veggiemama"},"reviewBody":"This is really tasty and so quick and easy to make!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-02-22","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"PaulaHi"},"reviewBody":"Very easy and delicious!!!!! We will have this on many occasions...... try it you'll love it.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2013-06-05","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"scarletiam"},"reviewBody":"This is a wonderful recipe. You should all try it! My daughter came home from Red Lobster talking about Chili Shrimp. So, I found this recipe. Well she said this is BETTER than what she had at RL","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-11-27","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"MarkDHaag"},"reviewBody":"Needed more zip, and I believe too much ketchup.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2015-04-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"dmlc1016"},"reviewBody":"this recipe is a keeper. I've made it several times. Serve over jasmine rice with stir fry vegetables.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2016-12-31","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Beema"},"reviewBody":"Outstanding !! I did tweak a bit, as I discovered the shrimp I bought was already cooked. So, I made the entire sauce, omitted the canola oil (as it was not needed to stir-fry the shrimp), add a few dashes of hot sauce, then let the sauce mellow in the fridge overnight. Next day, mixed it in with the shrimp, let the shrimp marinate in the sauce for a couple of hours, then served it cold. It was a huge hit.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2020-01-20","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Guest172"},"reviewBody":"Liked it, but sauce tasted very ketchup-y. If I make this again, will probably decrease ketchup proportion.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"35847","romance_copy_dek":"This spicy shrimp appetizer is a hit at every buffet I host. The fiery sauce clings to the succulent shrimp, which look so pretty arranged on a festive platter. Best of all, the shrimp can be easily prepared the day before your event.—Beth Schaefer, Sherwood, Ohio \r\n","enhanced_recipe_title":"Chili Shrimp","rms_legacy_data":{"RecipeCategories":null,"Ingredients":[{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"3 tablespoons ketchup","IngredientText":"3 tablespoons ketchup"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 tablespoon sugar","IngredientText":"1 tablespoon sugar"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 tablespoon white wine vinegar","IngredientText":"1 tablespoon white wine vinegar"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 tablespoon soy sauce","IngredientText":"1 tablespoon soy sauce"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/8 to 1\/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes","IngredientText":"1\/8 to 1\/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined","IngredientText":"1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 tablespoon canola oil","IngredientText":"1 tablespoon canola oil"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot","IngredientText":"1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"3 garlic cloves, minced","IngredientText":"3 garlic cloves, minced"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 green onion, sliced","IngredientText":"1 green onion, sliced"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/2 teaspoon sesame oil","IngredientText":"1\/2 teaspoon sesame oil"}],"FeaturedImage":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/300x300\/exps35847_HC1597097D41A.jpg","RecipeId":35847,"AttachmentSourceId":null,"AttachmentSource":"Taste Recipes","PhotoCredit":"Chili Shrimp Recipe photo by Taste Recipes","VideoCode":null,"RecipeAttachmentFileName":"exps35847_HC1597097D41A.jpg","ContributorId":null,"Firstname":"Beth","Lastname":"Schaefer","City":"Sherwood","StateDescription":"Ohio","IsCommunityCook":false,"ContributorAttachmentFileName":"https:\/\/cdn3.tmbi.com\/toh\/Recipe\/testkitchenapproved.png","TimeCallout":"Prep\/Total Time: 25 min.","MinimumServingQuantity":35,"MaximumServingQuantity":35,"Yield":"about 3 dozen.","DigitalTitle":"Chili Shrimp","SubmittedTitle":"Chili Shrimp","RecipeTypeId":1,"AverageRating":4.71,"WebPublishedDate":"1\/1\/2018 12:00:00 AM","ContestPlacementId":null,"FbImage":"","PreparationTimeInMinutes":20,"CookTimeInMinutes":5,"TotalTimeInMinutes":25,"ServingDescription":null,"IsTestKitchenCertified":true,"IsContestWinner":false,"IsFieldEditorRecipe":false,"IsCommunityRecipe":false,"PublishedProjectTitle":"Chili Shrimp","OriginalSourceProject":"Chili Shrimp","ContestPlacement":"","Trailer":null,"Metadescription":null,"AboutRecipeTitle":null,"AboutRecipe":null,"DigitalHeadnotes":"This spicy shrimp appetizer is a hit at every buffet I host. The fiery sauce clings to the succulent shrimp, which look so pretty arranged on a festive platter. Best of all, the shrimp can be easily prepared the day before your event.—Beth Schaefer, Sherwood, Ohio \r\n","FreezerDirections":"","FreezerDirectionsTitle":"","HTMLTitle":null,"RecipeVersionNumber":null,"WorkflowStatusId":9,"Directions":[{"Direction":"Combine the first five ingredients; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry shrimp in oil for 2 minutes. Add ginger and garlic; stir-fry 2-3 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink.","SequenceNo":1},{"Direction":" Add ketchup mixture to the pan and heat through. Stir in onion and sesame oil. Serve warm.","SequenceNo":2}],"RecipeTaxonomies":{"Budget":[],"CookingStyle":[],"Course":[{"Name":"Course","ID":0},{"Name":"Appetizers","ID":94246},{"Name":"Finger Foods","ID":94282},{"Name":"Holiday Finger Foods","ID":94850},{"Name":"Hot Finger Food Recipes","ID":94854},{"Name":"Seafood Appetizers","ID":94370},{"Name":"Shrimp Appetizers","ID":96802}],"Cuisine":[{"Name":"Cuisine","ID":0},{"Name":"Cajun Appetizers","ID":89480},{"Name":"Cajun Recipes","ID":89472},{"Name":"Cuisine","ID":0}],"HealthyEating":[{"Name":"Healthy Eating","ID":0},{"Name":"Low Carb Appetizers","ID":105172},{"Name":"Low Carb Recipes","ID":105168},{"Name":"Low Fat Appetizers","ID":105176},{"Name":"Low Fat Recipes","ID":105180},{"Name":"Low Sodium Appetizers","ID":105184},{"Name":"Low Sodium Recipes","ID":105188}],"HolidaysAndCelebrations":[{"Name":"Holiday & Celebration Recipes","ID":0},{"Name":"Bridal Shower Recipes","ID":104186},{"Name":"Christmas Appetizers","ID":104194},{"Name":"Christmas Recipes","ID":104190},{"Name":"Mardi Gras Appetizers","ID":104414},{"Name":"Mardi Gras Recipes","ID":104410}],"Ingredients":[{"Name":"Ingredients","ID":0},{"Name":"Onions","ID":102029},{"Name":"Quick Shrimp Dinner Recipes","ID":100629},{"Name":"Shrimp Appetizers","ID":100809},{"Name":"Shrimp Recipes","ID":100645}],"Kids":[],"PartnerRecipes":[],"Publications":[],"WinningRecipes":[],"Tags":[{"Name":"Cooking Style","ID":304328},{"Name":"Quick","ID":304350},{"Name":"Gear","ID":303966},{"Name":"Skillet","ID":304020},{"Name":"Stovetop Cookware","ID":304005},{"Name":"Health & Wellness","ID":304988},{"Name":"Dairy-Free","ID":304993},{"Name":"Holidays & Events","ID":304368},{"Name":"Holidays","ID":304408},{"Name":"New Year's","ID":304458},{"Name":"Ingredients","ID":306848},{"Name":"Fish & Seafood","ID":307049},{"Name":"Shrimp","ID":307064},{"Name":"Meal Types","ID":304268},{"Name":"Appetizers","ID":304272},{"Name":"Techniques","ID":304150},{"Name":"Stir-Frying","ID":304253},{"Name":"Recipes","ID":324623}]},"ContributorTypeId":1,"NutritionalAnalyisParagraph":"1 shrimp: 19 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 16mg cholesterol, 58mg sodium, 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 0 fiber), 2g protein. Diabetic Exchange: Free food.","NoOfRatings":7,"GoogleImage16x9":"https:\/\/cdn3.tmbi.com\/toh\/GoogleImages\/exps35847_HC1597097D41A.jpg","GoogleImage4x3":"https:\/\/cdn3.tmbi.com\/toh\/GoogleImagesPostCard\/exps35847_HC1597097D41A.jpg","DefaultImageYn":false,"NativeRecipeTemplate":false,"IsMsn":false,"PinterestImage":"","CarouselImages":[],"SponsorLogoImage":"","SponsorID":"","GlobalCookingTips":[],"RecipeSpecificCookingTips":[],"CommentCount":7,"RatingCount":7,"RecipeCommentDetails":[{"Comment":"Liked it, but sauce tasted very ketchup-y. If I make this again, will probably decrease ketchup proportion.","CommentId":1,"DateRated":"01\/20\/2020 22:54","GUID":"5d763bed435045fa85f42e0ff2303714","MemberId":9714803,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"Marina","SubmittedDate":"01\/20\/2020 22:54"},{"Comment":"
This is really tasty and so quick and easy to make!<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"01\/03\/2018 02:22","GUID":"083afc0f286841748f3ea0e0ac10675f","MemberId":4640590,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"veggiemama","SubmittedDate":"01\/03\/2018 02:22"},{"Comment":"
Outstanding !! I did tweak a bit, as I discovered the shrimp I bought was already cooked. So, I made the entire sauce, omitted the canola oil (as it was not needed to stir-fry the shrimp), add a few dashes of hot sauce, then let the sauce mellow in the fridge overnight. Next day, mixed it in with the shrimp, let the shrimp marinate in the sauce for a couple of hours, then served it cold. It was a huge hit.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"12\/31\/2016 11:44","GUID":"650D2DD65C75425E917EE28ABA815009","MemberId":446601,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Beema","SubmittedDate":"12\/31\/2016 11:44"},{"Comment":"
this recipe is a keeper. I've made it several times. Serve over jasmine rice with stir fry vegetables.<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"04\/26\/2015 15:26","GUID":"BF356328E049437E81BFDEDB7FF655C3","MemberId":3928504,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"dmlc1016","SubmittedDate":"04\/26\/2015 15:26"},{"Comment":"
Needed more zip, and I believe too much ketchup.<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"11\/27\/2014 09:30","GUID":"ed20675286bd4324973fd21f467cc38d","MemberId":8119275,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"MarkDHaag","SubmittedDate":"11\/27\/2014 09:30"},{"Comment":"
This is a wonderful recipe. You should all try it! My daughter came home from Red Lobster talking about Chili Shrimp. So, I found this recipe. Well she said this is BETTER than what she had at RL<\/p>","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"06\/05\/2013 09:16","GUID":"c832b1869ec54d41ac3f9b0222dc0841","MemberId":7290922,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"scarletiam","SubmittedDate":"06\/05\/2013 09:16"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"02\/04\/2013 15:45","GUID":"cde5c210b2ac4529a38be8b81b558651","MemberId":7040461,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"mqdoucet","SubmittedDate":"02\/04\/2013 15:45"},{"Comment":"
Very easy and delicious!!!!! We will have this on many occasions...... try it you'll love it.<\/p>","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"02\/22\/2012 22:15","GUID":"8e8dbfe7dcbe4a5f87bcc5ec8a8d9b84","MemberId":6540849,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"PaulaHi","SubmittedDate":"02\/22\/2012 22:15"}]},"breadcrumb":[],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Chili Shrimp"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n