This Shrimp-Verde recipe is a delightful blend of succulent shrimp, fresh vegetables, and tangy verde sauce. With just the right amount of spice and a burst of flavors, this dish is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup verde sauce
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add bell pepper, onion, and garlic. Cook until vegetables are tender.
- Season shrimp with cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
- Push vegetables to the side of the skillet and add shrimp. Cook until shrimp is pink and cooked through.
- Pour verde sauce over the shrimp and vegetables. Stir to combine and heat through.
- Serve hot over rice or with warm tortillas.
- Enjoy your Shrimp-Verde!
Interesting Facts
Verde sauce is a Mexican sauce made from tomatillos, green chilies, and cilantro.
Shrimp is a good source of protein and low in calories.
This dish can be easily customized with your favorite vegetables or added spice.