Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPuerto Vallarta Mexican GrillCamarones Al Ajillo Recipe

Camarones Al Ajillo Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Shrimp grilled with garlic butter, dry red peppers. Served with white rice, sour cream & guacamole salad.

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Ingredients

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Camarones Al Ajillo

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Rice

    Cook the white rice according to package instructions. Set aside once done.

  2. 2

    Make the Garlic Butter

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and dry red peppers, sauté until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Cook the Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the skillet. Season with salt and black pepper. Cook until shrimp are pink and opaque, about 3-5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Guacamole Salad

    In a bowl, mix diced avocado, diced tomato, lime juice, and chopped cilantro. Season with salt to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve the shrimp hot over a bed of rice, accompanied by sour cream and guacamole salad.

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