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Garides Saganaki

Succulent shrimp pan-fried until golden, then smothered in a warm tomato sauce and melted feta cheese. A show-stopping Greek appetizer that's ready in under 20 minutes.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
38g
Garides Saganaki
greekseafoodappetizerquick dinnercheese

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 can (14 oz) Canned crushed tomatoes
  • ½ cup Feta cheese, crumbled
  • 3 cloves Garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp Dried oregano
  • ¼ tsp Red pepper flakes
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pat shrimp dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Mince garlic and measure oregano and red pepper flakes.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Add shrimp and cook until pink on both sides.

  5. 5

    Transfer shrimp to a plate and set aside.

  6. 6

    Add minced garlic to the same skillet, stir constantly.

  7. 7

    Pour in crushed tomatoes, stir to combine.

  8. 8

    Add oregano and red pepper flakes, stir well.

  9. 9

    Simmer sauce for 3 minutes until slightly reduced.

  10. 10

    Return shrimp to the skillet.

  11. 11

    Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over shrimp and sauce.

  12. 12

    Cover skillet and cook until feta softens.

  13. 13

    Remove from heat and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • 10-inch stainless steel skillet
  • paper towels
  • wooden spoon
  • measuring spoons
  • plate

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