Halabos na Hipon features juicy head-on shrimp sautéed with garlic and a splash of 7-up for a sweet and savory kick. It's quick, flavorful, and utterly satisfying.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Filipino
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 290kcal
Author Liza Agbanlog
Ingredients
2lbshead-on large shrimps
2tablespoonolive oil
5clovesgarlic,peeled and minced
½cup7-up
Kosher salt to taste
Instructions
Trim tendrils off shrimp with scissors then rinse under cold running water. Drain, pat dry with paper towels and then season with salt. Set aside.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, about 40 seconds.
Add the shrimp and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until shrimp starts to turn pink.
Add the 7-up, cover and allow the shrimp to steam for 2-3 minutes or until it turns pink, stirring occasionally. Make sure not to overcook the shrimp.