Best 5 Minute Sherried Shrimp Tapas Recipes

LIME SHRIMP TAPAS

Steps:

• Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium-high heat; add flour, salt, paprika and garlic. Sauté, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes.
• Stir in shrimp and triple sec; sauté for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until shrimp turns pink and sauce thickens slightly.
• Sprinkle with parsley and chili flakes. Shrimp may be threaded on small wooden skewers with small lime wedges.

SHRIMP AND CHORIZO TAPAS BY EMERIL

Steps:

• In a large skillet or cazuela, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and saute the sliced chorizo until it begins to brown around the edges, 7 to 8 minutes. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until they are caramelized around the edges and softened somewhat, 4 to 6 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add 1/4 cup of the sherry and cook for 1 minute. Add the shrimp, paprika, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until pink and cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes. Add the remaining 1/4 cup of sherry and 1/4 cup olive oil, lemon juice, parsley and remainder of the salt and pepper; stir to combine and remove from the heat. Serve immediately, on small plates with any accumulated cooking juices spooned over the top. Pass the bread at the table.

SIZZLING SHERRY SHRIMP WITH GARLIC

Steps:

• Heat olive oil, garlic, red pepper flakes, and paprika in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot and the garlic has turned golden brown, increase heat to high and add the shrimp. Cook until the shrimp turn pink and opaque, about 3 minutes.
• Deglaze the pan with sherry or lemon juice and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with chopped parsley.

SHRIMP TAPAS

Steps:

• Combine shrimp and olives in a serving dish.
• In a skillet over medium low heat the olive oil, adding the spices (curry powder - ginger) and cook for 30 seconds.
• Toss spice mixture with shrimp and add lemon.
• Refrigerate until chilled.

SHRIMP TAPAS IN SHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook bacon in lg. skillet, over med. heat until brown and crispy. Remove from skillet with slotted spoon.
• Drain on paper towels. Set aside.
• Add oil to bacon drippings in skillet.
• Add mushrooms. Cook and stir 2 minutes.
• Add shrimp and garlic. Cook and stir 3 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink and opaque.
• Stir in Sherry, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes.
• Remove shrimp to serving bowl with slotted spoon.
• Cook sauce 1 min., or until reduced and thickened.
• Pour over shrimp.
• Sprinkle with reserved bacon.

GAMBAS AL AJILLO GARLIC SHRIMP TAPAS

Steps:

• Heat oil and add the jalapeno & garlic, saute 1 minute.
• Add shrimp & cook 2 minutes.
• Stir in Cilantro, paprika & salt, heat through.
• Take the skillet to the table, along with the bread and 4 spoons. Everyone fixes their own and they get to dunk the bread for any remaining scraps.