SHRIMP CREOLE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Shrimp Creole image

Provided by Barbara Kafka

Categories     dinner, main course

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
10 cloves garlic, smashed, peeled and chopped
1 large onion, chopped
3 medium-size red bell peppers, cut in 1/4-inch dice
1 1/2 celery ribs, peeled, halved lengthwise and sliced thin
1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon chili powder, preferably without cumin
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
10 ounces plum tomatoes, cored and cut in 1/2-inch pieces
2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon coarse salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place butter in a 2 1/2-quart dish. Cook at 100 percent power in a 650- to 700-watt oven, uncovered, for 2 minutes.
  • Whisk in flour. Cook, uncovered, for 8 minutes.
  • Stir in garlic and onion. Cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in peppers, celery, thyme, oregano and chili powder. Cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes.
  • Remove from oven. Push vegetables toward center of dish and arrange shrimp around the inside rim. Place tomatoes over shrimp and vegetables. Cover tightly with a lid or microwave plastic wrap. Cook 2 minutes. Prick plastic to release steam.
  • Uncover and stir well. Re-cover and cook for 2 minutes. Prick plastic, if using, to release steam.
  • Remove from oven and uncover. Stir in pepper sauce, lemon juice, salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 253, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 21 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 19 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Sodium 815 milligrams, Sugar 8 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Sojibmia Mia
[email protected]

This is the worst shrimp creole I've ever had. The sauce was bland and the shrimp were overcooked.


Hewad Folad
[email protected]

This shrimp creole is a bit spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The shrimp were cooked well and the sauce was flavorful.


Chronontoulapo Antiques & Collectibles
[email protected]

I'm not a fan of seafood, but I loved this shrimp creole. The sauce was so flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.


Sarah Schomburg
[email protected]

This shrimp creole is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family.


Ashley Yelton
[email protected]

I love this shrimp creole! It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Isah Bukar
[email protected]

This shrimp creole is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The sauce is rich and flavorful, and the shrimp are cooked to perfection.


Oluwatobi Olajide
[email protected]

I followed the recipe exactly and the shrimp creole turned out bland. I had to add some extra spices to make it more flavorful.


Nyabalang Gatwech Pur
[email protected]

This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The shrimp creole is flavorful and satisfying.


iambakye tranks
[email protected]

I've made this shrimp creole several times and it's always a hit. The sauce is so flavorful and the shrimp are always cooked perfectly.


Gulzar Jafre
[email protected]

This shrimp creole is a keeper! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Md Minhaz
[email protected]

I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I loved this creole. The sauce was amazing and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.


Md Kabil
[email protected]

This is the best shrimp creole I've ever had. The sauce is so rich and flavorful, and the shrimp are cooked to perfection.


Mudassir Waheed
[email protected]

The shrimp creole was easy to make and tasted great. I would definitely recommend it.


Alyanah Mtz
[email protected]

I found the recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra spices and it turned out much better.


Richard Salas
[email protected]

The shrimp creole was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The shrimp were cooked well and the sauce was flavorful.


Xhxh Rhrrh
[email protected]

This is now my go-to shrimp creole recipe. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


HamseBiihi Official
[email protected]

I followed the recipe exactly and the shrimp creole turned out great. The sauce was rich and creamy, and the shrimp were tender and juicy.


Jody Jones
[email protected]

This shrimp creole was a hit with my family! The sauce was flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #occasion     #north-american     #main-dish     #seafood     #vegetables     #american     #southern-united-states     #holiday-event     #shrimp     #stove-top     #creole     #dietary     #spicy     #low-saturated-fat     #low-calorie     #low-carb     #low-in-something     #shellfish     #tomatoes     #mardi-gras-carnival     #taste-mood     #equipment