Hot Shrimp in a Pot Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time1 Hr 10 Min
Ready In1 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter - 2 tablespoons, unsalted
 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 White mushrooms - 1 lb medium-size, wiped clean, stems trimmed, quartered
 Nutmeg1/4 Teaspoon
 Salt1 To taste
 Black pepper1 To taste
 Onion - 1 cup, coarsely chopped
 Red bell pepper1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Garlic2 Tablespoon, minced
 Tomatoes - 1 1/2 cups, ripe, seeded and coarsely chopped
 White wine1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Honey1 Tablespoon
 Oregano2 Teaspoon, dried
 Bay leaf1
 Shrimp1 Pound
 Orange zest1 Tablespoon, finely grated
 Flat-leaf parsley - 1/2 cup, chopped + 2 tablespoons (for garnish)
 Semi-hard cheese4 Ounce, grated

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 400°F.

MAKING
3) In a large non-stick skillet, saute the mushrooms in half the butter and half olive oil over a medium-high heat for 4 to 5 minutes, until softened.
4) Sprinkle with the nutmeg, salt and pepper. Transfer in a bowl and keep aside.
5) In the same skillet, saute the onion, bell pepper and garlic in rest of the butter and olive oil over a low heat for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
6) Stir in the tomatoes, white wine, honey, oregano, and bay leaf, cook uncovered over a medium heat for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
7) Stir in the shrimp and orange zest and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until the shrimp is thoroughly cooked.
8) Drain the mushrooms and stir into the shrimp along with 1/2 cup parsley. Discard the bay leaf and season with salt and pepper to taste.
9) On a baking sheet, place six 8 oz ramekins, spoon in the shrimp mixture and sprinkle with the grated cheese.
10) Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbly.

SERVING
11) Sprinkle with the chopped parsley and serve immediately.
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