Dinner for 4
Mexican Shrimp Diablo
Shrimp cooks in a smoky guajillo and tomato sauce flavored with garlic, onion, oregano, and cumin.
$15.45for 4 servings
$3.86 per serving$15.45 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.62Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.26Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $7.99Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $15.45 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperOlive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 dried guajillo chilies
- 3 dried chilies de árbol
- 1 roma tomato
- 1/2 white onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt (optional)
- 1 lb large shrimp
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- fresh cilantro and lime wedges (optional)
Steps
- Boil the dried chilies and tomato in water for 8 minutes, then drain.
- Blend the softened chilies, tomato, onion, garlic, oregano, cumin, and salt until smooth.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the sauce for 8 minutes.
- Season the shrimp with garlic powder, add them to the skillet, and cook for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Cook until the shrimp are pink, opaque, and reach 145 F, then serve with the sauce.
Swaps
- Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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