Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAplos Simple MediterraneanShrimp Saganaki Recipe

Shrimp Saganaki Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Marinara, tomato, peppers, feta cheese, dill, pita bread.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add Vegetables

    Stir in the sliced red bell pepper and cook for another 3-4 minutes until softened.

  3. 3

    Cook the Shrimp

    Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked through.

  4. 4

    Add Tomato Sauce

    Pour in the tomato sauce and stir to combine. Let it simmer for about 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

  5. 5

    Finish with Feta and Dill

    Remove the skillet from heat, then add the crumbled feta cheese and chopped dill. Stir gently to incorporate.

  6. 6

    Prepare Pita Bread

    While the shrimp saganaki is cooking, warm the pita bread in a toaster or on a dry skillet until slightly crispy.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve the shrimp saganaki warm, garnished with extra dill if desired, alongside the warm pita bread.

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