Shrimp Mozambique

Shrimp Mozambique is a delicious and flavorful dish that originates from Mozambique, known for its rich and spicy flavors. This dish is perfect for seafood lovers and those who enjoy a bit of heat in their meals.

Shrimp Mozambique

Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and sauté until the onion is translucent.
  3. Sprinkle the paprika and cayenne pepper over the onion and garlic, and stir to combine.
  4. Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and white wine, and simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
320 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
10g
Fat
20g

Supplies

Large skillet Cutting board Knife Measuring spoons Measuring cup

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve the Shrimp Mozambique over a bed of rice or with crusty bread to soak up the flavorful sauce.

Tips & tricks

For an extra kick, add more cayenne pepper or a splash of hot sauce to the dish.

Cost

$20