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Shrimp and Potato Stew

A hearty, tomato-based stew with tender shrimp and potatoes, seasoned simply for a quick weeknight dinner.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
320
Protein
28g
Shrimp and Potato Stew
ComfortingAmericanGluten-FreeDairy-FreeShrimpHeartyWeeknightStew

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat the 2 tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the 1 chopped onion and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Stir in the 3 minced garlic cloves and 1 tsp paprika, cooking until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  3. Step 3

    Add the 14.5 oz diced tomatoes and 1.5 lbs diced potatoes. Pour in 2 cups water and bring to a boil.

  4. Step 4

    Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Season with 1 tsp salt, then add the 1 lb shrimp. Cook until shrimp are pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • Large pot
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring spoons
  • Wooden spoon

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