Camarones a la Diabla

Camarones a la Diabla is a spicy and flavorful shrimp dish that embodies the essence of Spanish cuisine. This keto-friendly snack is perfect for those looking to indulge in a delicious yet low-carb treat.

Camarones a la Diabla
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Spanish
290 kcal

Ingredients

  • Shrimp - 300 grams, peeled and deveined
  • Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
  • Chili powder - 1 tablespoon
  • Paprika - 1 teaspoon
  • Cayenne pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Tomato paste - 2 tablespoons
  • Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - to taste
  • Fresh cilantro - for garnish

Steps

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the garlic, chili powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, tomato paste, lemon juice, and salt to create a marinade.
  2. Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the marinade, ensuring they are well-coated. Let them marinate for 10 minutes.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until they turn pink and opaque.
  5. Remove the skillet from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 290
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Carbs: 6 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Cholesterol: 220 mg
  • Total Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Water: 0.2 L

Health Benefits

  • High in protein and low in carbs, making it perfect for ketogenic diets.
  • Rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds from spices.

Tags

SpanishKetoSnack