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Rainbow Shrimp Meal

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A vibrant and delicious shrimp dish combined with colorful vegetables, perfect for busy weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Heat three tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about one minute, until fragrant.
  3. Toss in the diced red bell pepper and sugar snap peas, sautéing for 3-4 minutes until the vegetables begin to soften.
  4. Add the shrimp to the skillet along with the lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine everything well.
  5. Cook the shrimp for about 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they turn pink and opaque.
  6. Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Serve alongside quinoa or a simple green salad. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to two days.