Spanish Garlic Shrimp (Gambas al Ajillo)
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Spanish Garlic Shrimp (Gambas al Ajillo)

Gambas al ajillo are a classic Spanish tapas dish of juicy shrimp in garlic-infused olive oil with smoky paprika and sherry that cooks in minutes.

Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
5 min
Total Time
20 min
Servings
4

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather all ingredients.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Place shrimp in a large bowl and season with paprika and kosher salt; mix well to coat.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Slice garlic into thin slices. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; add garlic and cook until golden, about 2 minutes.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Add shrimp and increase heat to high. Toss and turn shrimp with tongs until starting to curl but still undercooked, about 2 minutes.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Pour in sherry. Cook, stirring continuously, until sauce comes up to a boil and shrimp is cooked through, about 1 minute more.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Remove from heat. Stir in parsley.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (4 servings total)

227
Calories
19 g
Protein
3 g
Carbs
15 g
Fat
0 g
Fiber
344 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/266085/spanish-garlic-shrimp-gambas-al-ajillo/
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