Ingredients and Weight:
- 8 oz (227g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tbsp (15ml) olive oil
- 1/2 cup (125ml) chopped red bell peppers
- 1/2 cup (125ml) chopped yellow bell peppers
- 1/4 cup (60ml) chopped green bell peppers
- 2 tbsp (30ml) chopped fresh basil
- 2 tbsp (30ml) chopped fresh oregano
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup (60ml) white wine
- 1/2 cup (125ml) cherry tomatoes, halved
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the bell peppers and cook for 5 minutes, until slightly softened.
- Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
- Stir in the shrimp and cook for 3-4 minutes, until the shrimp starts to turn pink.
- Pour in the white wine and let it simmer for a minute.
- Add the cherry tomatoes and continue cooking for another 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper, then stir in the fresh basil and oregano.
- Remove from heat and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approx. 250 per serving (based on ingredients listed)
- Fat: Approx. 9g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 8g
- Protein: Approx. 28g
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish is a perfect blend of French and American flavors, with a rich, seafood-based Provencal style.
- The combination of bell peppers and fresh herbs gives it a unique and vibrant taste.
- It's a great dish for a light meal or as a side dish for a special occasion.
User Comments:
- "The flavors were so rich and delicious! The shrimp was cooked to perfection." - John Doe
- "I loved the combination of peppers and herbs. This dish was a real treat." - Jane Smith
- "Easy to make and turned out great! Will definitely make this again." - Michael Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh shrimp that are peeled and deveined for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.
- If you want to add more heat, you can add a dash of red pepper flakes when cooking the bell peppers.