Camarones al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp)

Camarones al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp)
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    461

Dive into a symphony of flavors with this vibrant Camarones al Ajillo. Succulent shrimp, bathed in a luscious garlic-infused sauce, offer a taste of the Mediterranean that's both quick to prepare and utterly irresistible. Serve over fluffy rice or creamy polenta for a complete and satisfying meal.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    9 g
  • Cholesterol
    203 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    20 g
  • Saturated Fat
    8 g
  • Sodium
    445 mg
  • Sugar
    3 g
  • Fat
    16 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and butter over medium heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the sliced bell pepper and onion to the skillet. Sauté until the onion is softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.

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Recipe View Stir in the minced garlic and cook until fragrant, being careful not to burn it, about 1 minute.

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Recipe View Add the shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for about 2 minutes per side, until they turn pink and opaque.

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Recipe View Pour in the tomato sauce, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and add the red pepper flakes. Gently stir to combine. (1 minutes)

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Recipe View Simmer for about 5 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly and the flavors to meld together. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Serve immediately over rice, pasta, or polenta.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a splash of dry white wine to the skillet along with the tomato sauce.
Ensure the shrimp are fully defrosted and patted dry before cooking to achieve a good sear.
Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to your preferred level of spice.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 153 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Kyra Howe

    Quick, easy, and delicious! Will definitely make again.

  • Wilhelm Beier

    The shrimp were perfectly cooked and the sauce was delicious!

  • Viviane Terry

    This is my go-to shrimp recipe now!

  • Seth Abshire

    Great recipe, thank you!

  • Daija Heller

    I increased the red pepper flakes for a spicier kick and it was fantastic!

  • Marley Dooley

    This recipe is amazing! My family loved it.

  • Polly Kassulke

    So easy to make and so flavorful. I added a little white wine and it was perfect!

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