Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Shrimp Saganaki
- In a large skillet, heat 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add 2-3 minced garlic cloves and one diced red onion, sauté them for about 3-4 minutes until the onions are translucent and fragrant.
- Pour in ½ cup of dry white wine to deglaze the skillet, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom. Allow the wine to simmer for 1-2 minutes.
- Reduce the heat to medium and add one can of crushed tomatoes, ½ cup of kalamata olives, 1 teaspoon of dried dill, 1 teaspoon of Greek oregano, and a pinch of crushed red chili flakes. Season with salt and black pepper. Let simmer for 8-10 minutes.
- Add 1 pound of shelled and deveined large shrimp to the sauce, along with 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley. Cook for 3-4 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through.
- Once the shrimp are cooked, taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning if needed. Remove from heat and crumble feta cheese on top. Serve immediately.
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Notes
For the best texture, dry shrimp completely before cooking. Adjust seasoning as per your taste.
