Garlic Basil Shrimp

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/4 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined (20 to 25 per pound)
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/8 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes (or more)
  • 3/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil leaf
  • 1 1/2 cups grape tomatoes, halved
  • salt
  • fresh ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a large heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking.
  2. Add shrimp and saute , turning over once, until just cooked through, about 2 minutes.
  3. Transfer with a slotted spoon to a large bowl.
  4. Add garlic and red pepper flakes to the oil remaining in skillet and cook until fragrant, 30 seconds.
  5. Add wine and cook over high heat, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes.
  6. Stir in basil and tomatoes and season the sauce with salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste.
  7. Return the shrimp to pan and cook just until heated through.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

396 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.3g 17% DV
Total Fat 30.3g 39% DV
Carbs 28.2g 10% DV
Fiber 7.5g 27% DV
Sugar 2.1g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9973.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 441.3mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 31.5mg 11% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 32mg 36% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 139mg 11% DV
Iron 3.6mg 20% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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