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Baked Shrimp in Tomato Feta Sauce

Baked Shrimp in Tomato Feta Sauce
  • Category

    Main Dish

  • Cusine

    Greek

Ingredients

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

1 medium onion, chopped

2 cloves garlic, minced

2 14.5-ounce cans of diced tomatoes

1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

1 tablespoon minced fresh dill or 1 teaspoon dried dill

1 to 1 1/4 pounds medium sized raw shrimp, peeled and deveined , thaw if frozen

Pinch of salt, more to taste

Pinch black pepper, more to taste

3 ounces feta cheese

Directions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.

Coat the bottom of a large, oven-proof skillet with oil and heat it on medium high heat. Stir in the onions and cook until softened, 3-5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds more.

Add the tomatoes and bring to a simmer, reduce heat and let simmer for 5-10 minutes, until the juices thicken up a bit.

Remove from heat. Stir in the herbs, shrimp, feta cheese, and salt and pepper to taste. Place pan in oven and bake, uncovered, until shrimp are cooked through, about 10-12 minutes. Serve immediately. Serve with crusty French or Italian loaf bread, pasta, or rice.