Ingredients for Andros Island Shrimp Baked In Tomato Sauce W Feta
- Olive Oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- Aleppo Pepper
- Garlic Cloves
- Medium Shrimp
- Tomatoes
- 4 ounces crumbled feta cheese
- Cream
- Fresh Parsley
- Fresh lemon juice to taste
- 1 teaspoon salt
How to Make Andros Island Shrimp Baked In Tomato Sauce W Feta
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Sauté 1 medium onion, chopped, for 5 minutes until softened.
- Add 1/2 teaspoon of Aleppo pepper flakes (or red pepper flakes) and 2 cloves of minced garlic. Sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add 1 pound of shrimp (peeled and deveined) and sauté for 2 minutes until pink.
- Stir in 1 (28-ounce) can of crushed tomatoes, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper. Simmer for 2 minutes, or until the sauce slightly thickens.
- Transfer the shrimp mixture to a baking dish (or four individual gratin dishes).
- Bake for 10 minutes, or until the sauce is bubbly and heated through.
- Sprinkle 4 ounces of crumbled feta cheese over the top.
- Bake for another 2-3 minutes, or until the feta is melted and slightly golden.
- Garnish with 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice before serving. Enjoy with crusty bread for dipping!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
52 g
Sugar
10g
Fat
29g
Carbs
2g