15 Spanish Shrimp Recipes

What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.

Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 15 spanish shrimp recipes that we have shared over the years.

Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.

15 Spanish Shrimp Recipes

Gambas al Ajillo (Spanish Garlic Shrimp Recipe)

Gambas al Ajillo (Spanish Garlic Shrimp Recipe)

10 min
White wine, lemon, red pepper flakes, olive oil, large shrimp
4.8106
The Mediterranean Dish
Spanish Garlic Shrimp (Gambas al Ajillo)

Spanish Garlic Shrimp (Gambas al Ajillo)

20 min
Hot smoked paprika, olive oil, garlic, dry sherry, large shrimp
4.671
Allrecipes
Spanish-Style Garlic Shrimp (Gambas al Ajillo) Recipe

Spanish-Style Garlic Shrimp (Gambas al Ajillo) Recipe

30 min
Red pepper flakes, olive oil, sherry vinegar, garlic, baking soda
5.06
Serious Eats
Spanish Garlic Shrimp

Spanish Garlic Shrimp

20 min
Red peppers, olive oil, lemon juice, all purpose seasoning
4.98
Goya Foods
Spanish-Style Shrimp With Garlic

Spanish-Style Shrimp With Garlic

30 min
Pink shrimp, red chile, olive oil, sea salt, bay leaf
5.0795
NYT Cooking – The New York Times
Gambas al Ajillo Recipe (Spanish Garlic Shrimp Tapas)

Gambas al Ajillo Recipe (Spanish Garlic Shrimp Tapas)

20 min
Shrimp, cayenne peppers, lemon, olive oil, garlic
4.3125
The Spruce Eats
Spanish Shrimp

Spanish Shrimp

20 min
Olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, black pepper
5.012
Food.com
Gambas al Ajillo Recipe (Spanish Garlic Shrimp)

Gambas al Ajillo Recipe (Spanish Garlic Shrimp)

20 min
White wine, cayenne peppers, butter, olive oil, raw shrimp
5.010
Spanish Sabores
Spanish garlic shrimp

Spanish garlic shrimp

12 min
Red pepper flakes, olive oil, garlic, big shrimp
No reviews
The Tortilla Channel
Spanish Garlic Shrimp with Paprika and Lemon (Gambas al Ajillo)

Spanish Garlic Shrimp with Paprika and Lemon (Gambas al Ajillo)

15 min
Shrimp, lemon, smoked paprika, olive oil
4.65
The Little Ferraro Kitchen
Spanish-style garlic shrimp

Spanish-style garlic shrimp

10 min
Shrimp, white wine, olive oil, garlic, chili flakes
4.748
Kitchen Stories
Spanish Garlic Shrimp Recipe

Spanish Garlic Shrimp Recipe

20 min
Lemon, olive oil, raw shrimp, red chili
5.031
Mashed
Gambas al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp)

Gambas al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp)

5 min
Red pepper flakes, olive oil, garlic, large shrimp
4.79
No Recipes
Mediterranean garlic shrimp with Spanish rice

Mediterranean garlic shrimp with Spanish rice

Wild sea scallops, grain white rice, jumbo shrimp, tomato paste, bell pepper
5.012K
Sunbasket
Spanish Garlic Shrimp

Spanish Garlic Shrimp

35 min
Red pepper, olive oil, goya adobo, lemon juice
No reviews
MyRecipes

What is Gambas al ajillo made of?

To make gambas al ajillo, fresh shrimp are sautéed in olive oil and lots of garlic with a touch of dried red pepper, which gives the sauce a fantastic bite. Although optional, the dash of Spanish paprika and splash of brandy lends an authentic flavor.

What ajillo means?

ajillo noun. sauce made mainly of garlic.

What is a shrimp dish called?

6 letter answer(s) to shrimp dish

SCAMPI.

How much does Gambas al ajillo cost in Spain?

Spanish Tapas Menu Prices (AU)

Item Price Change
Gambas Al Ajillo Garlic prawns. $16.00 – –
Gambas Sevillanas Prawns cooked in tomato sauce. $16.00 – –
Vieiras Three pieces of grilled scallops with onion and Spanish ham. $15.00 – –
Mejillones A La Marinera Mussels cooked in tomato sauce. $13.00 – –

How do you pronounce al ajillo?

al ajillo

  1. ahl. ah. – hee. – yoh.
  2. al. a. – xi. – ʝo.
  3. al. a. – ji. – llo.

What is Pisto Spain?

Pisto is basically the Spanish version of ratatouille (stewed vegetables), and it’s one of my husband’s favorite dishes. It sounds remarkably simple, but like most simple dishes in Spain there are excellent versions and terrible ones.

What is Aji in English?

: a chili pepper that ranges in pungency from mild to very hot and is produced by several usually cultivated varieties of a wild South American capsicum (Capsicum baccatum) also : a plant bearing ají peppers.

What is pescado al ajillo in English?

Pescado Al Ajillo (Fish in Garlic Sauce)

How do you pronounce gambas al ajillo?

What goes best with shrimp?

What Goes with Shrimp?

  1. Burrata Salad with Stone Fruit and Asparagus. …
  2. Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables. …
  3. Ginger Jasmine Rice. …
  4. Patatas Bravas with Saffron Aioli. …
  5. Seasoned Steamed Eggplant. …
  6. Pan-Roasted Broccoli ‘Steaks’ with Garlic-Sesame Vinaigrette. …
  7. Cast-Iron Cornbread.

What is the most popular shrimp?

White Shrimp

  • Native to: Atlantic waters from New York to southern Florida as well as the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Size: Up to 8 inches.
  • Flavor: Mild and slightly sweet.
  • Fun fact: The sweet flavor of these pale and hefty shrimp makes them some of the most popular seafood in the world.

What is the best cooking method for shrimp?

You can cook shrimp on a lower heat for a longer period of time, but for the best result, we like to sear or sauté shrimp on high heat. It gives them the best texture, juicy and tender, without any stringy chewiness.

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