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Shrimp and Cannellini Beans


  • Author: Misty Krug
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Ingredients

  • 5 Tablespoons avocado oil (1 tablespoon + ¼ cup)
  • 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 (15-ounce) cans cannellini beans, rinsed
  • 2 ounce (2 cups) baby arugula, coarsely chopped
  • 2 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 pound extra-large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • Himalayan pink salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  • Pat dry shrimp and season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large skillet over high heat.
  • Add shrimp to heated skillet and cook about one minute. Shrimp should turn spotty brown and edges should turn pink.
  • Flip the shrimp and cook for another 15 to 20 seconds until shrimp are opaque. Transfer them to a bowl and set aside.
  • Heat the remaining ¼ cup oil in the empty skillet on medium heat. After oil begins to shimmer (or flows freely like water), add the bell pepper, onion, and ½ teaspoon salt. Cook about 5 minutes or until softened.
  • Add garlic and pepper flakes and cook another 30 seconds or until fragrant.
  • Add beans and cook another 5 minutes or until heated through.
  • Now you can add the arugula and shrimp. Toss for about 1 minute or until arugula becomes wilted.
  • Add lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Enjoy!

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