Spanish Garlic Shrimp with Mushrooms

⏱️ 25 min 👥 4 servings 📊 Medium
Spanish appetizer
Spanish Garlic Shrimp with Mushrooms
Nutrition per Serving
199
Calories
12g
Protein
6g
Carbs
15g
Fat

📝 Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (60 ml)
  • 1 lbs white mushrooms (washed & patted dry) (450 grams)
  • 8 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 lbs raw jumbo shrimp (peeled & deveined) (225 grams)
  • 1/2 tsp hot smoked Spanish paprika (1.25 grams)
  • handful fresh parsley
  • sea salt & black pepper

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Cut the mushrooms into 1 cm thick slices (a little over a 1/4 inch), thinly slice 4 cloves garlic and roughly chop the parsley
  2. 2Heat a large fry pan with a medium heat and add in 2 tbsp (30 ml) extra virgin olive oil
  3. 3After a couple of minutes, add in the sliced garlic, mix continuously, after 20 to 30 seconds and the garlic is fragrant, add in the sliced mushrooms, mix together, then mix every 1 to 2 minutes
  4. 4In the meantime, add the shrimp over some paper towels and pat dry, then season with sea salt & black pepper, roughly chop 4 cloves of garlic
  5. 5After cooking the mushrooms for 7 to 8 minutes and you can see there's liquid in the pan (water released from the mushrooms), raise it to a high heat, go for another 3 minutes or until most of the liquid has been cooked off, then add in 2 tbsp (8 grams) of the chopped parsley and season with sea salt & black pepper, mix together, then transfer into a large serving dish
  6. 6Using the same pan with the same heat, add in another 2 tbsp (30 ml) extra virgin olive oil, immediately add in the shrimp, all in a single layer, cook for 1 minute per side or until cooked through, then add in the chopped garlic and hot smoked paprika, mix together until well mixed, then remove from the heat
  7. 7Add the shrimp over the mushrooms and garnish with fresh parsley, enjoy!

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Albert Bevia @ Spain on a Fork on spainonafork.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.