Shrimp with Tomatoes, Fennel and Oregano Recipe

Name: Shrimp with Tomatoes, Fennel and Oregano
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons olive oil; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 medium fennel bulb, trimmed, halved, thinly sliced; 3/4 tablespoon dried crushed red pepper; 1 1/4 pounds tomatoes, chopped; 1 tablespoon minced fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried, crumbled; 32 large uncooked shrimp, peeled, deveined; 6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled; Fresh lemon juice; Cooked orzo (rice-shaped pasta)

Servings: persons

1
Heat 4 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
2
Add onion, fennel and red pepper.
3
Saute until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes.
4
Add tomatoes and oregano.
5
Season with salt and pepper.
6
Reduce heat to low and cook 5 minutes.
7
Transfer to bowl.
8
(Can be prepared 4 hours ahead.
9
Cover and chill.)
10
Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
11
Add shrimp and cook until just pink and opaque, about 3 minutes.
12
Add vegetables and heat through.
13
Stir in cheese.
14
Season to taste with lemon juice, salt and pepper.
15
Serve over orzo.

1208

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

205

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* 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: 6 tablespoons olive oil, 1 large onion, chopped, 1 medium fennel bulb, trimmed, halved, thinly sliced, 3/4 tablespoon dried crushed red pepper, and more.

Yes, Shrimp with Tomatoes, Fennel and Oregano 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!

Shrimp with Tomatoes, Fennel and Oregano

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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