shrimp with tomatoes, peppers and onions

Recipe by
Debra Schweikert
Springfield, VA

Another contribution from one of my employees. I have had it on toasted rolls and it was very good. You could also serve it over rice as a main dish. Adjust the seasonings to taste. If you have kids, you can leave out the spicy pepper flakes and italian seasoning. If you like it spicy, add more!

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For shrimp with tomatoes, peppers and onions

  • 1 lb
    medium fresh shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 2 md
    onions, chopped
  • 2 md
    green bell peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 3
    tomatoes, fresh, cored, seeded and chopped or 1/2 c tomato sauce
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/8 tsp
    pepper, freshly gound
  • 1/4 tsp
    hot red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 tsp
    italian seasoning

How To Make shrimp with tomatoes, peppers and onions

  • 1
    Dry shrimp on paper towels.
  • 2
    Heat oil in large skillet and saute peppers and onions over medium heat until onions are translucent and peppers are lightly browned (about 10 minutes).
  • 3
    Add tomatoes (or sauce) to pan; cook, stirring occasionally about 15 minutes or until the contents of the pan look dry and almost stick to the pan.
  • 4
    Add the shrimp with the salt and pepper and seasonings; cook for about 10 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink.

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