Shrimp With Basil Garlic And Tomatoes Recipe

This Food Network-inspired recipe is a sensation! Succulent shrimp are sautéed to perfection in garlic-infused olive oil, then tossed with a vibrant mix of fresh tomatoes and basil. Serve this delightful dish hot or at room temperature for a quick and impressive meal.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 18 mins
Calories 191.2 kcal
Protein 70g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Shrimp With Basil Garlic And Tomatoes

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How to Make Shrimp With Basil Garlic And Tomatoes

  1. In a medium bowl, gently toss 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes halved with 1/2 cup packed fresh basil leaves. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Set aside.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Season 1 pound shrimp (peeled and deveined) with salt and pepper. Increase heat to high and add shrimp to the skillet.
  4. Sauté shrimp undisturbed until they turn golden brown on the bottom, about 2 minutes.
  5. Add another tablespoon of olive oil and 2 cloves minced garlic to the skillet. Turn off the heat and gently flip the shrimp.
  6. Let the shrimp cook for 1 minute in the residual heat of the pan.
  7. Add the cooked shrimp to the bowl with the tomato and basil mixture. Toss gently to combine. Serve immediately or at room temperature.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

2g

Carbs

1g