Garlic-Roasted Shrimp with Red Peppers and Smoked Paprika

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
7%
Garlic-Roasted Shrimp with Red Peppers and Smoked Paprika
45 min.
16
125kcal

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our Garlic-Roasted Shrimp with Red Peppers and Smoked Paprika, a dish that perfectly balances flavor and simplicity. This gluten-free and dairy-free recipe is not only a feast for the senses but also a healthy option for any meal, whether it’s a casual lunch or an elegant dinner party. With just 45 minutes of preparation and cooking time, you can serve up to 16 people, making it an ideal choice for gatherings or family meals.

The star of this dish is the succulent jumbo shrimp, marinated in a vibrant mix of garlic, olive oil, and the smoky essence of paprika, complemented by a hint of cayenne for a gentle kick. The addition of fresh red bell peppers not only adds a pop of color but also a sweet crunch that pairs beautifully with the tender shrimp. As the dish roasts in the oven, the aromas will fill your kitchen, enticing everyone to the table.

To elevate the flavors even further, a splash of dry Sherry is added, creating a rich sauce that brings everything together. Whether served warm or at room temperature, this Garlic-Roasted Shrimp dish is sure to impress your guests and leave them craving more. Dive into this delicious recipe and experience the perfect harmony of taste and texture!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon ground pepper 
  • 0.5 cup sherry dry
  •  garlic clove minced
  • pounds shrimp with tails left intact, deveined uncooked peeled
  • tablespoons olive oil 
  • 1.5 tablespoons oregano fresh chopped
  •  bell pepper red cut into 1 1/2-inch triangles
  • 2.5 tablespoons paprika smoked

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Spray two 13x9x2-inch metal baking pans with nonstick spray.
  2. Mix shrimp, peppers, oil, garlic, smoked paprika, and cayenne in large bowl to coat. Divide mixture between prepared pans, arranging shrimp in single layer.
  3. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Cover and chill.)
  4. Preheat oven to 400°F. Roast shrimp 10 minutes. Turn shrimp; sprinkle with oregano. Roast until shrimp are just opaque in center, about 7 minutes longer.
  5. Transfer shrimp and peppers to platter.
  6. Place pans over 2 burners on medium heat.
  7. Add half of Sherry to each; boil until reduced by half, scraping up browned bits, about 2 minutes.
  8. Drizzle over shrimp and serve warm or at room temperature.
  9. *Sold at Middle Eastern markets, specialty foods stores, and some supermarkets.

Nutrition Facts

Calories125kcal
Protein40.18%
Fat47.61%
Carbs12.21%

Properties

Glycemic Index
8.06
Glycemic Load
0.46
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
10.900869610517%

Flavonoids

Catechin
0.06mg
Epicatechin
0.04mg
Hesperetin
0.03mg
Naringenin
0.03mg
Luteolin
0.14mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.07mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:125.15kcal
6.26%
Fat:6.36g
9.79%
Saturated Fat:0.87g
5.45%
Carbohydrates:3.67g
1.22%
Net Carbohydrates:2.56g
0.93%
Sugar:1.17g
1.3%
Cholesterol:107.16mg
35.72%
Sodium:483.84mg
21.04%
Alcohol:0.77g
100%
Alcohol %:0.8%
100%
Protein:12.08g
24.17%
Selenium:25.46µg
36.38%
Vitamin C:29.03mg
35.18%
Vitamin A:1450.49IU
29.01%
Phosphorus:220.89mg
22.09%
Vitamin E:2.67mg
17.82%
Vitamin B12:0.94µg
15.73%
Vitamin B6:0.25mg
12.55%
Vitamin B3:1.89mg
9.45%
Copper:0.17mg
8.67%
Vitamin K:8.45µg
8.05%
Folate:28.31µg
7.08%
Magnesium:25.82mg
6.46%
Zinc:0.97mg
6.44%
Calcium:60.43mg
6.04%
Manganese:0.12mg
6.03%
Potassium:186.43mg
5.33%
Fiber:1.11g
4.43%
Iron:0.76mg
4.2%
Vitamin B5:0.38mg
3.76%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
3.01%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.44%
Source:Epicurious