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Portuguese Garlic Shrimp & White Bean Skillet with Crusty Bread

Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Portuguese Garlic Shrimp & White Bean Skillet with Crusty Bread

A vibrant, garlicky Portuguese-inspired one-pan dinner featuring tender shrimp and creamy white beans in a bright tomato broth. Quick, elegant, and perfect for families who love seafood, with mild flavors that everyone enjoys and optional garlic heat for adventurous adults.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) canned white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, no sugar added
  • 8 cloves garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 cup chicken broth, low-sodium
  • 3 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice, fresh
  • 1 tsp sea salt, to taste
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper, to taste
  • 1 loaf crusty bread, for serving
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes, optional, for adults only

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly, until fragrant.

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