Spicy Italian-style shrimp made simple. Paleo and keto-friendly.
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Preparation Time
45 minutesBaking Time
45 minutesDifficulty Rating
1Health Level
4Serves
6

Ingredients
- 2 lb. / 900 g raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 6 cloves garlic, crushed through a press
- 1½ tsp / 6 ml crushed red pepper flakes
- ½ tsp / 2 ml salt or substitute (optional)
- 28 oz. / 800 g whole tomatoes in juice, cut up and drained with reserve of ¼ cup / 60 ml of juice
- ¼ cup / 60 ml flat-leaf parsley, chopped
- 1 Tbsp. / 14 ml olive oil
Directions
- Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels. Rub the shrimp with ½ of the garlic, the crushed red pepper, and salt combined in a bowl.
- Coat a large non-stick skillet with olive oil and set over high heat. Add the shrimp and cook until deep golden, about 1 minute on each side. Transfer shrimp to a large plate.
- Add the remaining garlic to the same skillet; reduce the heat to medium and cook, pressing with a wooden spoon until just fragrant, about 20 seconds.
- Add the tomatoes, reserved ¼ cup of juice, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer until the tomatoes have thickened, about 12 minutes.
- Stir in the shrimp and the parsley. Cook until the shrimp are just opaque in the center, about 1-2 minutes.