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Savory Spicy Shrimp Soup (Heat Lovers)

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A bold and aromatic shrimp soup with a spicy kick, perfect for heat lovers and comforting weeknight dinners.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb (450 g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) vegetable oil

  • 1 medium onion, chopped (150 g)

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tablespoon (5 g) ginger, minced

  • 12 red chili peppers, sliced

  • 1 medium carrot, sliced (60 g)

  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced (120 g)

  • 4 cups (960 ml) shrimp or seafood stock

  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) soy sauce

  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) fish sauce

  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) smoked paprika

  • 1/2 teaspoon (2 g) black pepper

  • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) lime juice

  • 2 tablespoons (8 g) chopped fresh cilantro

  • Optional: cooked rice or rice noodles

Instructions

  • Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger in oil.

  • Add chili peppers, carrot, and bell pepper; cook briefly.

  • Pour in stock and seasonings; bring to simmer.

  • Add shrimp; cook 3–4 minutes until pink.

  • Stir in lime juice and cilantro. Serve hot.

Notes

Add noodles or rice for a heartier meal. Adjust chili peppers to control spice level.