Agricole Rum Shrimp with Garlic and Chili
Succulent shrimp sautéed with earthy agricole rum, garlic, and fresh chili for a bright and slightly spicy seafood dish. This Caribbean-inspired seafood recipe, ready in about 18 minutes, pairs large shrimp, peeled and deveined, agricole rum, olive oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 220 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup agricole rum
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 5 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1 medium red chili, sliced
- 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 3 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add 5 thinly sliced garlic cloves and 1 medium sliced red chili, sauté for 1 minute until fragrant but not browned.
- Step 2: Add 1 lb peeled and deveined large shrimp to the skillet, season with 1 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper, and cook for 2 minutes per side until shrimp turn pink and opaque.
- Step 3: Pour in 1/4 cup agricole rum and carefully ignite with a long lighter to flambé. Let the flame burn off, then squeeze in 1 tbsp fresh lime juice and stir in 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro.
- Step 4: Remove from heat and serve immediately with steamed rice or crusty bread to soak up the flavorful sauce.








