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Chilli Shrimps

Shrimps cooked in a rich and spicy tomato sauce and takes less than 20 minutes to make.

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Cooking Method
Courses
Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 13 mins Total Time: 28 mins
Servings 2
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
    Main:
  • 500g/18oz Shrimps (fresh or frozen defrosted)
  • ¼ Cup Olive Oil
  • 1 Onion (diced)
  • 4 Cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper (Red Bell Pepper)
  • 250g/8.8oz Whole Cherry Tomatoes
  • ½ Tsp Schwartz Piri Piri Seasoning or Chilli Flakes
  • 2 Tsp Oregano (dried)
  • ½ Tsp Paprika
  • 300ml Tomato Sauce (Juice)
  • 1 Tbsp Tomato Paste
  • 1 Tbsp Chilli Sauce
  • Salt and Pepper
  • Topping:
  • Feta Cheese (crumbled)
  • Fresh Parsley (chopped)
Method
  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet and saute the onion until softened.

  2. Add the minced garlic, red pepper strips, cherry tomatoes, piri seasoning (chilli), oregano and paprika and saute for about 5 minutes.

  3. Add the tomato sauce and paste. Season with salt and pepper and cook stirring regularly for 3 minutes.

  4. Add the shrimps to the pan with the chilli sauce. Stir, cover your skillet, and simmer for 5 minutes.

  5. Top shrimps with crumbled feta and chopped parsley.

  6. Serve with crusty toasted bread brushed with olive oil or rice.

  7. Enjoy!