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

A staple in Spanish tapas bars, Gambas al Ajillo showcases succulent shrimp sautéed in a fragrant garlic and olive oil sauce, making it an easy yet impressive dish for gatherings.

Ready in 20 minutes · serves 4 · 300 calories per serving · spanish cuisine.

20
min total
4
servings
300
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 poundshrimp
  • 6 clovesgarlic
  • 1/2 cupolive oil
  • 1 teaspoonred pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoonsparsley

Instructions

  1. 01

    Peel and devein shrimp, and set aside.

  2. 02

    Heat olive oil in a skillet, and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.

  3. 03

    Add red pepper flakes, then shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink.

  4. 04

    Remove from heat, stir in chopped parsley and serve warm with crusty bread.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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