Gambas al Ajillo
This classic Spanish tapa features succulent shrimp quickly cooked in fragrant garlic-infused olive oil with a hint of chili. It's a simple yet incredibly flavorful dish, perfect for sharing as an appetizer.
Izvirni recept avtorja Forkin
- Skupni čas
- 18 min
- Porcije
- 4
- Zahtevnost
- Lahko
- Na porcijo
- 500 kcal
Informacije o alergenih: lahko vsebuje raki, ribe in gluten. Če imate alergijo, vedno preverite embalažo sestavin.
Priprava
Sestavine
Sestavine
- 450 gshrimp, peeled, deveined, tails on or off
- 0,5 skodelicaolive oil
- 6 strokgarlic, thinly sliced
- 0,5 žličkared pepper flakes
- 0,5 koslemon, juiced(neobvezno)
- 1 ščepecsalt
- 1 ščepecblack pepper, freshly ground
garnish
- 2 žlicaparsley, fresh, chopped
serving
- 1 koscrusty bread, for serving
Oprema
paper towels · large skillet
Postopek
Korak za korakom
- 1
Pat the shrimp dry thoroughly with paper towels; this helps them sear better and prevents the oil from splattering.
Približno 2 min
- 2
Season the shrimp with salt and black pepper.
Približno 1 min
- 3
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or cazuela over medium-low heat.
Približno 2 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Using a wide, shallow pan allows the shrimp to cook evenly without overcrowding.
- 4
Add the garlic and red pepper flakes to the warm oil and cook gently for 2-3 minutes until the garlic is fragrant and lightly golden, being careful not to burn it.
Približno 3 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Burning the garlic will make it bitter, so keep the heat low and watch it closely.
- 5
Increase the heat to medium-high and add the seasoned shrimp to the pan in a single layer.
- 6
Cook for 1-2 minutes per side, until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
Približno 3 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Avoid overcooking the shrimp, as they can become rubbery.
- 7
Remove the pan from the heat immediately.
- 8
Stir in the fresh parsley and a squeeze of lemon juice, if using.
Približno 1 min
- 9
Serve Gambas al Ajillo hot, directly from the pan, with plenty of crusty bread for dipping into the flavorful garlic oil.
Na porcijo
Hranilne vrednosti
- Kalorije
- 500kcal
- Beljakovine
- 32,7g
- Ogljikovi hidrati
- 30,4g
- Maščobe
- 28,2g
- Vlaknine
- 2,2g
- Sladkorji
- 2g
Ocena temelji na količinah sestavin v receptu. Vrednosti se lahko razlikujejo glede na znamke in zamenjave.
Pravilno shranjevanje
Store any leftover Gambas al Ajillo in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat in a skillet over low heat until warmed through, being careful not to overcook the shrimp.