Pepper Shrimp Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Seasoning
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Start by washing the shrimp under cold water. Pat them dry with paper towels and place them in a large bowl.
- 2
Chop the Vegetables
Dice the bell peppers into bite-sized pieces and slice the onion. Mince the garlic cloves.
Cooking
- 3
Heat the Oil
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat until shimmering.
- 4
- 5
Add the Peppers
Stir in the diced bell peppers and continue to cook for another 3-4 minutes until they are tender but still crisp.
- 6
Cook the Shrimp
Add the shrimp to the skillet along with the salt, black pepper, paprika, and red pepper flakes. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp are pink and cooked through.
- 7
Finish with Lemon Juice
Remove the skillet from heat and drizzle the lemon juice over the shrimp and vegetables. Toss to combine.
