Sautéed Shrimp Saganaki with Tomatoes and Feta
Succulent shrimp cooked in a rich tomato sauce with crumbled feta and fresh herbs, served sizzling for a vibrant Greek seafood dish. This Greek-inspired seafood recipe, ready in about 25 minutes, pairs large shrimp, olive oil, garlic cloves for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 280 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 lb, peeled and deveined large shrimp
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves, minced garlic cloves
- 2 cups, halved cherry tomatoes
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 4 oz, crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tbsp, chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- for serving lemon wedges
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 3 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 3 minced garlic cloves and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant but not browned.
- Step 2: Add 1 lb peeled and deveined large shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2 minutes per side until they just turn pink. Remove shrimp and set aside.
- Step 3: In the same skillet, add 2 cups halved cherry tomatoes, 1/4 cup white wine, 1 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, and 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes. Simmer for 5-6 minutes until tomatoes soften and sauce thickens slightly.
- Step 4: Return the shrimp to the skillet and sprinkle 4 oz crumbled feta cheese over the top. Cook for another 2 minutes until the feta softens and warms through.
- Step 5: Remove from heat and garnish with 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley. Serve immediately with lemon wedges for squeezing.









