Ingredients
– 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
– 3 tablespoons harissa paste
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon lemon juice
– 1 teaspoon honey (optional, for balancing heat)
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating the perfect harissa shrimp is straightforward. Follow these easy steps to ensure delicious results:
1. Prepare Marinade: In a bowl, combine the harissa paste, olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, and honey. Mix well.
2. Marinate Shrimp: Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the marinade. Toss to coat evenly. Let marinate for about 10 minutes.
3. Preheat Skillet: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add a drizzle of olive oil if necessary.
4. Cook Shrimp: Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they turn pink and opaque.
5. Season: Season with salt and pepper to taste while cooking.
6. Garnish: Once cooked, remove from heat and garnish with freshly chopped parsley for a burst of color and flavor.
7. Serve Immediately: Transfer the shrimp to a serving dish.
Following these steps will guarantee an incredible harissa shrimp dish that is packed with original flavors and bound to impress anyone who tries it.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g