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Camarones A La Diabla Recipe

Inspired by Mexico Clasico
Time40m
Serves4

Spicy sautéed jumbo shrimp cooked with onions and our hot sauce. Served with rice, beans tortillas and ensalada fresca.

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Ingredients

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Shrimp

Rice

Beans

Tortillas

Ensalada Fresca

Method

Shrimp Preparation

1

Sauté the Aromatics

In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add 1 medium chopped onion and 3 minced garlic cloves. Sauté until the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

2

Cook the Shrimp

Add 1 pound of jumbo shrimp to the skillet. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of black pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the shrimp turn pink.

3

Add the Hot Sauce

Pour in 1 cup of Camarones a la Diabla hot sauce. Stir well to combine and let it simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes until the shrimp are fully cooked and coated in sauce.

Rice Preparation

4

Cook the Rice

In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup of long-grain rice, 2 cups of water, and 1 teaspoon of salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover. Cook for 18-20 minutes until the rice is tender and water is absorbed.

Beans Preparation

5

Heat the Beans

Open 1 can of black beans and pour them into a saucepan. Add 1 teaspoon of cumin and salt to taste. Heat over medium heat until warmed through, about 5 minutes.

Tortillas Preparation

6

Warm the Tortillas

In a dry skillet over medium heat, warm 8 corn tortillas for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.

Ensalada Fresca Preparation

7

Prepare the Salad

In a bowl, combine 2 cups of chopped romaine lettuce, 1 diced tomato, and 1 thinly sliced small red onion. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of lime juice, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and salt to taste. Toss to combine.

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