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Gambas al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp)

A classic Spanish tapa consisting of shrimp cooked in garlic-infused olive oil. Naturally gluten-free.

20m4 servings
Contains shellfish
280 cal|25g protein|5g carbs|18g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 450 g Shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 6 cloves Garlic
  • 0.5 cup Olive oil
  • 0.25 tsp Red pepper flakes
  • 2 tbsp Dry sherry
  • 2 tbsp Fresh parsley
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper

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

Instructions

  1. 1Mince the garlic and chop the parsley.
  2. 2Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. 3Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. 4Pour in dry sherry and let it simmer for 1 minute.
  5. 5Stir in chopped parsley, salt, and pepper.
  6. 6Serve immediately with gluten-free bread for dipping, if desired.

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