Camarones al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp)

Camarones al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp)

Recipe by LatinaCook from allrecipes.com

Dinner 35 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ½ green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 10 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 pound fresh large shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • ½ cup tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (Optional)
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the bell pepper and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic, and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute more. Add the shrimp and cook until opaque, about 2 minutes on each side. Stir in the tomato sauce, parsley, and red pepper flakes, and cook until tomato sauce is warmed through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 257
  • Carbohydrate: 9g
  • Fat: 16g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Sugar: 3g

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