Drunken Shrimp

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4.9

138 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    175 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Drunken Shrimp

Drunken shrimp just got a makeover. Not sure if you can call this drunken since I significantly cut down the wine, but the shrimp aren’t 100% sober either.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp anchovy paste
  • 1 lb peeled and deveined large or jumbo shrimp
  • 6 garlic cloves (chopped)
  • 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • fresh pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup of white wine
  • 1 cup clam juice
  • 2 tablespoons of capers (rinsed)
  • Juice from one lemon
  • generous handful of chopped parsley
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Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, pepper flakes, and sauté 1 to 2 minutes, until golden.
  2. Add wine, clam juice, lemon juice, capers, anchovy paste, parsley, salt and pepper, and stir. Bring to a boil and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add the shrimp and cook, stirring for 2-3 minutes, until opaque. Do not overcook the shrimp or it will become tough and chewy.
  4. Serve shrimp with liquid in a bowl and some crusty bread on the side to soak up the juice.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1/4 lb shrimp with juice Calories 175kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 22.5g (45%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 185mg (62%) Sodium 861mg (36%) Fiber 0.3g (1%) Sugar 0.1g (0%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 175 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1/4 lb shrimp with juice
Calories 175kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 22.5g 45%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 185mg 62%
Sodium 861mg 36%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Sugar 0.1g 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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