Delicious Stewed Shrimp Recipe

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Delicious Stewed Shrimp Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 22, 2024

Enjoy a mouthwatering dish of stewed shrimp with this simple and flavorful recipe. The shrimp is cooked to perfection in a savory tomato-based sauce, creating a dish that is sure to become a family favorite. Serve over rice or with crusty bread for a complete meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add the shrimp and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Stir in the diced tomatoes, chicken broth, white wine, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
  5. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, until the sauce has thickened slightly.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Interesting Facts

  • Shrimp is a low-calorie protein source that is high in nutrients like selenium and vitamin B12.
  • Stewed shrimp is a versatile dish that can be customized with your favorite herbs and spices.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated for a quick and easy meal.