Another 1 pan easy to fix meal. I made the spicy shrimp two ways: 1. with wasabi paste and 2. with dried chili peppers. Both versions came out terrific so I am writing this recipe as an either or in regards to which spice you choose to use.
If you love asparagus or want to make asparagus a favorite vegetable of others try this easy recipe. It is a great side dish to go with any protein or on top of pasta for vegetarian meal.
Spicy Shrimp with Fennel
Ingredients:
- 8 medium cleaned shrimp
- 1 fennel sliced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- salt and pepper
For the Marinade:
- 2 tablespoon tequila
- 1 teaspoon wasabi paste or dried chili pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon mirin
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- Combine the ingredients for the marinade in a bowl, add the shrimp which has been salt and peppered to taste and marinate for about 10 to 15 minutes.
- In a skillet heat the olive oil, add the sliced fennel with some salt and saute for about 7 minutes. Add the shrimp to the pan and cook until the shrimp is plump and pink (careful not to over cook the shrimp).
