Kreooli Krevetid Scampi Stiilis (creole Shrimp Scampi)

Kreooli krevetid scampi stiilis, or Creole Shrimp Scampi, is a delicious dish from Dominica that combines the flavors of Creole cuisine with the classic scampi style. This recipe is perfect for seafood lovers and those who enjoy a bit of spice in their meals.

Kreooli Krevetid Scampi Stiilis (creole Shrimp Scampi)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • Cooked rice or pasta for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the garlic, onion, and bell pepper, and sauté until the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the paprika and cayenne pepper, and cook for another 2 minutes.
  4. Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until they turn pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and let it simmer for 2 minutes.
  6. Stir in the butter and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve the shrimp scampi over cooked rice or pasta.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
10g
Fat
18g

Supplies

Large skillet Cooking spoon Knife Cutting board

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestions: Serve the Kreooli krevetid scampi stiilis with a side of steamed vegetables or a fresh green salad.

Tips & tricks

Tips: Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to control the level of spiciness in the dish.

Cost

$15