Mediterranean Shrimp with Bell Peppers
Ingredients
Main Dish
- 1 1/4 lb large shrimp , peeled and deveined
- 1 tbsp. all purpose flour
- 1 to 2 tsp. paprika , smoked Spanish
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 1/2 tsp. coriander , ground
- 1/4 tsp. cayenne
- 1/4 tsp. sugar
- 1 tbsp. butter
- 3 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 red onion , thinly sliced
- 4 cloves garlic , chopped
- 1/2 green Bell Pepper , cored and sliced
- 1/2 yellow Bell Pepper , cored and sliced
- 1 cup canned diced tomato
- 1/3 cup chicken broth , or vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp. white wine
- 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1/3 cup parsley , fresh and chopped
Instructions
Instructions:
- Pat the shrimp dry and place in a large bow (if frozen, allow to thaw first). Add the flour, smoked paprika, salt and pepper, coriander, cayenne, and sugar. Toss until shrimp is well coated.
- In a large cast iron skilled, melt the butter with the olive oil over medium heat. Add the red onion and garlic. Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring regularly, until fragrant. Add the bell peppers and cook for another 4 minutes, tossing occasionally.
- Add the shrimp, cook for 1-2 minutes, then add the diced tomatoes, broth, white wine, and lemon juice. Cook for a couple more minutes or until the shrimp turns bright orange.
- Stir in the chopped fresh parsley and serve.