Ingredients
8 servings
- •1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- •0.75 cup sliced white onion
- •3 cloves garlic, minced
- •6 dried guajillo chiles - stems removed, seeded, and cut into large pieces
- •2 dried ancho chile peppers - stems removed, seeded, and cut into large pieces
- •2 large tomatoes, cut into chunks
- •1.5 cups water
- •0.5 cup orange juice
- •1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules
- •2 pounds raw shrimp (31-35 count), peeled and deveined
- •0.5 teaspoon salt
- •0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
- •1 teaspoon olive oil
- •1 tablespoon butter
- •0.75 cup sliced white onion
- •2 cloves garlic, minced
Instructions
- Heat oil in a large skillet over low heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Add dried chiles; cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Add tomatoes; cook until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until peppers are softened, about 10 minutes.
- Blend chile mixture, orange juice, and bouillon in a blender until smooth. Strain through a sieve set over a bowl; discard solids.
- Sprinkle shrimp with salt and black pepper. Rinse and dry the skillet. Heat butter and oil in skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add shrimp; cook just until browned on both sides, about 3 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a bowl.
- Add sauce to the skillet; simmer over medium heat until slightly thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add shrimp; simmer until cooked through, about 5 minutes.
Nutritional Facts
Per 8 servings
- Calories: 166
- Carbohydrate: 10g
- Fat: 5g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Sugar: 4g