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Tomato Shrimp Scampi Diablo Recipe

Ignite your taste buds with this fiery Tomato Shrimp Scampi Diablo! Inspired by a spicy omelette sauce, this recipe delivers a chunky, flavorful sauce perfectly complementing succulent shrimp. Imagine juicy shrimp swimming in a vibrant sauce of stewed tomatoes, garlic, vermouth, and a touch of Tabasco heat. This isn't overwhelmingly spicy, but provides a delicious kick. Easily adaptable, you can add calamari, scallops, mussels, or fish for an even more decadent experience. Serve as a show-stopping appetizer or a satisfying main course over rice or egg noodles. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a fun camping adventure – cook it in a wok over an open fire for an unforgettable meal!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 184.3 kcal
Protein 32g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Tomato Shrimp Scampi Diablo

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How to Make Tomato Shrimp Scampi Diablo

  1. In a large non-stick skillet over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons of butter in 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  2. Add 1/2 cup chopped onion and 2 cloves minced garlic. Sauté for 3-5 minutes, or until the onion is softened.
  3. Stir in 1 (28 ounce) can of stewed tomatoes (undrained) and 1/4 cup salsa verde.
  4. Bring to a simmer and cook uncovered for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened.
  5. Add 2 tablespoons honey, 1/4 cup dry vermouth, 1 pound raw shrimp (peeled and deveined), and 1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (or more, to taste). Cook for 6-8 minutes, or until shrimp is pink and opaque, stirring frequently.
  6. Stir in 1/2 cup chicken broth for extra richness (optional).
  7. Serve immediately over cooked basmati rice or egg noodles. Garnish with fresh parsley (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

34g

Fat

10g

Carbs

4g

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