Description
Elevate your dinner game with these Easy & Flavorful Mediterranean Shrimp Tomato Foil Packs. Bursting with fresh shrimp, juicy cherry tomatoes, and aromatic herbs, this dish is a visual delight and a culinary triumph. Perfect for grilling or baking, these foil packs are a breeze to prepare and clean up, making them ideal for casual gatherings or cozy nights in. Serve them with crusty bread to soak up the delicious juices and transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 lemon (juiced and zested)
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- ¼ cup fresh basil or parsley (chopped)
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat grill or oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, combine shrimp, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Toss until evenly coated.
- Add halved cherry tomatoes and mix gently.
- Place a generous portion of the mixture on a piece of foil; fold tightly to create a sealed packet.
- Cook on the grill or in the oven for 15-20 minutes until shrimp are pink and opaque.
- Carefully open each packet, sprinkle fresh herbs on top, and serve immediately with crusty bread.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling/Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 foil pack
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 200mg