Shrimp in Garlic Sauce

Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
Camarones al mojo de ajo is a favorite Mexican dish. Here, instead of swimming in butter, it swims in a flavorful sauce.
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  • Served Person: Makes 2 servings
Mexican Garlic Herb Shellfish Low Carb Low Fat Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Low Cal Cinco de Mayo Shrimp Healthy Bon Appétit Small Plates
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons dry white wine
  • 1 1/2 cups clam juice
  • 2 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled

Preparation Boil first 4 ingredients until liquid is reduced to 3/4 cup, approximately 25 minutes. Strain. Set aside. Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and half of garlic and sauté until shrimp are almost cooked through, about 3 minutes. Remove shrimp from skillet. Add remaining garlic and wine to skillet and boil until reduced to glaze, about 2 minutes. Stir in clam juice mixture and boil until reduced to thin sauce consistency, about 4 minutes. Return shrimp to skillet and return to boil. Season with pepper and serve immediately. Per serving: calories, 150; fat, 4 g; sodium, 591 mg; cholesterol, 142 mg Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit

Preparation Boil first 4 ingredients until liquid is reduced to 3/4 cup, approximately 25 minutes. Strain. Set aside. Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and half of garlic and sauté until shrimp are almost cooked through, about 3 minutes. Remove shrimp from skillet. Add remaining garlic and wine to skillet and boil until reduced to glaze, about 2 minutes. Stir in clam juice mixture and boil until reduced to thin sauce consistency, about 4 minutes. Return shrimp to skillet and return to boil. Season with pepper and serve immediately. Per serving: calories, 150; fat, 4 g; sodium, 591 mg; cholesterol, 142 mg Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit