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Gambas al Ajillo (Dairy-Free Garlic Shrimp) recipe by Safe Plated

Gambas al Ajillo (Dairy-Free Garlic Shrimp)

Classic Spanish garlic shrimp, made dairy-free for a flavorful and allergy-friendly snack. Served sizzling in olive oil with plenty of garlic and a hint of chili.

25m4 servings
Contains shellfishDAIRY-free
280 cal|25g protein|5g carbs|18g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 450 g Shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1/2 cup Olive Oil
  • 6 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1/4 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  • 2 tbsp Dry Sherry (optional)
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Parsley (chopped)
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. 2Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant, being careful not to burn the garlic.
  3. 3Add shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through.
  4. 4If using, deglaze the pan with dry sherry, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.
  5. 5Season with salt and pepper.
  6. 6Garnish with fresh parsley before serving immediately.

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