EASY SHRIMP AND TOMATOES

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This is a quick and flavorful one-pan dish blending shrimp, parsley, lemon juice, and tomatoes. Red pepper flakes give this family-friendly weeknight dinner a kick.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Shrimp Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon red-pepper flakes
3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
6 plum tomatoes, cored, halved lengthwise, and sliced 1/2 inch thick
1 1/2 pounds medium shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tails removed
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over high heat; swirl to coat pan. Season shrimp with salt and ground pepper. Add half the shrimp to the pan; cook until opaque throughout, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate; repeat with remaining 2 teaspoons oil and shrimp.
  • Reduce heat to medium; add garlic and red-pepper flakes. Stir in tomatoes; cook until they begin to break down, 4 to 6 minutes. Season with salt.
  • Return shrimp and any accumulated juices to pan. Add parsley and lemon juice; toss to coat. Serve over pasta, rice, or spinach, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 g, Fat 8 g, Protein 35 g

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