Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew

INGREDIENTS:

1 teaspoon fresh lemon zest and 2 tablespoons juice

1 teaspoon sweet or smoked paprika

2 garlic cloves, grated

Kosher salt and black pepper

1 pound peeled, deveined large shrimp (tails removed)

4 tablespoons unsalted butter (½ stick)

2 large leeks, trimmed, then halved lengthwise, white and light green parts sliced crosswise ½-inch thick (or 1 large onion, minced)

1 (15-ounce) can cannellini beans or other white beans, rinsed

2 cups chicken stock or vegetable stock

2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Toasted bread, for serving (optional)

PREPARATION

Step 1

Combine lemon zest, paprika, garlic, ¾ teaspoon salt and ¾ teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat.

Step 2

In a large pot, melt butter over medium-high heat. When butter is foaming, add shrimp and cook, stirring occasionally, until pink and starting to curl, 2 to 3 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to a plate; set aside.

Step 3

Add leeks, season with salt and pepper, and cook over medium until leeks are soft and starting to brown on the edges, 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add beans and chicken broth and bring to a boil o

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🥘Stew

CuisineMediterranean

Occasions📆Everyday👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Meal

Season🌸Spring

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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