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Greek Style Shrimp
This Greek Style Shrimp recipe is a super easy, yet impressive weeknight meal. Beautiful shrimp baked in tomatoes and topped with feta is a tough combo to beat!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 189 kcal
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
Greek
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large shallot, minced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 28 ounce can whole or diced tomatoes
- 1 small lemon, reserving the juice and zest
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 pinch chili flakes (optional)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 1/2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 4 ounces Greek feta cheese
- chopped parsley, to taste
- French bread, focaccia or favorite bread
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Heat a large oven proof saute pan over low to medium heat and sauté the shallot for 3 minutes or until they start to soften. Add the garlic and sauté another minute.
- Add the tomatoes plus juice, lemon juice, zest, oregano, chili flakes, salt, pepper and increase the heat to medium for 10 minutes or until liquid begins to cook down and evaporate.
- Add the shrimp into the sauce, sprinkle with feta cheese and place into the oven for 10 minutes or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through. Turn the heat to broil and cook an additional minute or until the feta becomes slightly golden.
- Sprinkle with parsley and served with good bread to sop up the sauce.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
189kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
14g
(5%)
Protein
6g
(12%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
6g
Cholesterol
26mg
(9%)
Sodium
1191mg
(50%)
Potassium
468mg
(13%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
374IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
34mg
(38%)
Calcium
225mg
(23%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 189
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 189kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 26mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 1191mg | 50% |
| Potassium | 468mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 374IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 34mg | 38% |
| Calcium | 225mg | 23% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.