Shrimp, Asparagus and Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce

Shrimp, Asparagus and Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce
Shrimp, Asparagus and Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains roughly 21g of protein, 14g of fat, and a total of 242 calories. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of tomato sauce, salt and pepper, garlic cloves, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the eggs you could follow this main course with the Rose Levy Beranbaum's Chocolate Tomato Cake with Mystery Ganache as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and pescatarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 35 minutes.

Instructions

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In a large skillet of boiling, salted water, cook the asparagus for 3 minutes.
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Drain, pat dry and cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths.
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Heat the olive oil in the same skillet.
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Add the shrimp, season with salt and pepper and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until pink, about 3 minutes; transfer to a plate.
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Add the onion to the skillet and cook until softened.
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Add the basil, garlic and crushed red pepper and cook until the garlic is golden.
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Add the tomato sauce and water and simmer until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
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Break each egg into a ramekin, then gently pour it into the simmering sauce, cover the skillet and cook over low heat until the white is just firm and the yolk is still runny, about 3 minutes. Using a large spoon, transfer the eggs to plates.
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Add the asparagus and shrimp to the sauce and heat through, then spoon them around the eggs.
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Sprinkle with the ricotta salata and serve.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc

Shrimp can be paired with Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. You could try Zind-Humbrecht Clos Windsbuhl Vendange Tardive Pinot Gris. Reviewers quite like it with a 5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 99 dollars per bottle.
Zind-Humbrecht Clos Windsbuhl Vendange Tardive Pinot Gris
Zind-Humbrecht Clos Windsbuhl Vendange Tardive Pinot Gris
DifficultyMedium
Ready In35 m.
Servings4
Health Score11
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