Paleo Comfort Food? Heres A Creamy Shrimp Fra Diavo

Name: Paleo Comfort Food? Heres A Creamy Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound extra large shrimp (16- to 20-count), peeled and deveined; 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes; pinch of Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons olive oil or other cooking oil of choice; 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and sliced; 5 cloves garlic, peeled and minced; 1 (14-ounce) can diced or crushed tomatoes (San Marzano or home-canned are best); 1/2 cup dry white wine (optional); 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk; 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil

Servings: persons

1
In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp, red pepper flakes and salt and pepper.
2
Heat the oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet that is already hot.
3
Add the shrimp (being careful not to overcrowd the skillet) and saute for about 2 to 3 minutes, or until just barely cooked through.
4
If the skillet will be overcrowded, cook the shrimp in two batches.
5
With tongs or a slotted spoon, remove the shrimp to a clean plate and set aside.
6
Add the onions and garlic to the skillet in which the shrimp were cooked, and saute, stirring, until the onions are translucent, about 4 to 5 minutes.
7
Stir in the tomatoes with their juices, wine and coconut milk, and then reduce the heat to medium and cook for about 10 minutes, or until the sauce thickens slightly.
8
Add the shrimp (and any accumulated shrimp juices) and the basil to the skillet and stir to blend all the flavors together.
9
Remove the shrimp from the heat and serve at once.

217

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound extra large shrimp (16- to 20-count), peeled and deveined, 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes, pinch of Salt and freshly ground black pepper, 2 tablespoons olive oil or other cooking oil of choice, and more.

Yes, Paleo Comfort Food? Heres A Creamy Shrimp Fra Diavolo falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Paleo Comfort Food? Heres A Creamy Shrimp Fra Diavolo

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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