Author Notes
This Spanish sauce is best made the day before using as this will give the flavors a chance to blend. It can be served with shrimp or vegetables.
Cooking tip: Romesco sauce is best made the day before using as this will give the flavors a chance to blend. Any leftover sauce can be refrigerated for up to a week and is great on seafood or tossed with cooked pasta. This recipe was written by the Healthline Editorial Team: http://www.healthline.com/health-recipes/romesco-shrimp —Healthline
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Ingredients
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2 teaspoons
ancho chili powder
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1 cup
toasted slivered almonds
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2 teaspoons
minced garlic
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1
large roasted red bell pepper
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3 tablespoons
tomato paste
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2 tablespoons
red wine vinegar
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2/3 cup
extra virgin olive oil
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1 tablespoon
chopped fresh parsley
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salt and pepper to taste
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1 pound
unpeeled large shrimp
Directions
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Place first 6 ingredients in the bowl of a food processor and process for 10 seconds; stop and scrape down the sides. With motor running, slowly add olive oil through feed tube and process until mixture is thick and well mixed. Remove from processor and stir in parsley. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
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Saute shrimp in hot oil in a large skillet 3 to 5 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Add 1/4 cup Romesco sauce and toss to coat. Remove from heat and serve immediately with additional sauce for dipping.
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