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Bacalao en Salsa Cremosa de Gambas y Piquillos


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A creamy and flavorful dish made with bacalao, fresh shrimp, and sweet roasted peppers, perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy night in.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Bacalao, soaked and drained
  • 1 lb Gambas frescas, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup Crema de leche
  • 1 cup Pimientos del piquillo, chopped
  • 2 cloves Ajo, minced
  • 1 Onion, chopped
  • 2 tbsp Aceite de oliva
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Perejil (optional), for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the shrimp in a skillet with a little olive oil until pink. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add more oil if needed and sauté the onion and minced garlic until translucent.
  3. Add the bacalao and cook for a few minutes until golden.
  4. Incorporate the cream and chopped piquillos, and mix well.
  5. Add the reserved shrimp and simmer for a few minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with parsley if desired.

Notes

For a variation, try substituting cod or scallops for the bacalao and gambas respectively.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Spanish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: bacalao, creamy shrimp, Spanish dish, easy recipes, seafood