Spain • Tapas

Gambas al Ajillo

Shrimp cooked quickly in garlic and chili olive oil.

Savory
Prep10 min
Cook8 min
Servings4

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Pat shrimp dry and season with salt.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Warm oil, garlic and chili in a wide skillet over medium-low heat for 2–3 minutes until garlic is pale gold.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Raise heat slightly, add shrimp in a single layer and cook 1–2 minutes.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Turn shrimp and cook until opaque and at least 63°C internally.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Remove from heat, add lemon juice and parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested