Chimichurri Shrimp

Ingredients :

2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and black pepper to taste
For the Chimichurri Sauce:
1 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Salt and black pepper to taste

Directions:

Prepare the Chimichurri Sauce:
In a bowl, combine the parsley, cilantro, garlic, olive oil, red wine vinegar, lime juice, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper.
Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined. Set aside to let the flavors meld.
Cook the Shrimp:
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Season the shrimp with salt and black pepper.
Add shrimp to the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until shrimp are pink and opaque.
Combine and Serve:
Remove shrimp from heat and place in a serving dish.
Spoon the chimichurri sauce over the cooked shrimp.
Toss gently to coat the shrimp evenly with the sauce.
Garnish and Present:
Garnish with additional parsley or lime wedges if desired.
Serve immediately, accompanied by rice, salad, or crusty bread.
Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 6 minutes | Total Time: 16 minutes
Kcal: 290 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings

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