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Greek shrimp and feta skillet - the image is a close-up of a salad in a black frying pan. the salad is made up of various ingredients, including shrimp, cherry tomatoes, olives, red onions, and feta cheese. the shrimp are arranged in a circular pattern, with some overlapping each other. the cherry tomatoes are bright red and appear to be ripe, while the olives are dark green. the feta is crumbled and scattered throughout the salad. there are also a few sprigs of parsley scattered around the pan, adding a pop of green color to the dish. the pan is sitting on a dark grey countertop.

Greek Shrimp and Feta Skillet


  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A flavorful and easy one-pan dish featuring succulent shrimp cooked with tomatoes, olives, and feta cheese, infused with classic Greek flavors.


Ingredients

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1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice


Instructions

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add the sliced red onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.
Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
Add the halved cherry tomatoes, Kalamata olives, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine and cook for 5 minutes until tomatoes start to soften.
Add the shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for 2-3 minutes on one side until pink, then flip and cook another 2-3 minutes until shrimp are opaque and cooked through.
Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese evenly over the shrimp and vegetables. Cover the skillet and cook for 2 minutes until the feta softens slightly.
Remove from heat and drizzle with fresh lemon juice.
Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes