Shrimp With Basil, Garlic and Tomatoes
- Ready In:
- 18mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 12 quartered cherry tomatoes or 12 grape tomatoes
- 5 large fresh basil leaves, chopped,plus
- extra basil leaves, for garnish
- kosher salt
- fresh ground black pepper
- 1 1⁄2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- extra virgin olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
directions
- In a medium bowl, toss the tomatoes with the basil and season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- Heat skillet over medium heat and add enough olive oil to lightly film the bottom of the pan.
- Salt and pepper shrimp, turn heat to high and add shrimp.
- Saute shrimp, undisturbed until they turn golden brown on the bottom, about 2 minutes.
- Add a bit more oil and the garlic, turn heat off and turn shrimp over.
- Cook shrimp for 1 minute in the heat left in the pan.
- Add shrimp to the bowl with the tomato mixture and toss to combine.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Marie
Fairport, NY
I live in upstate New York. I am retired and now have time to enjoy my children, my grandchildren and great grandchildren.