Camarones a la Diabla
Fiery Mexican deviled shrimp in a smoky chile de árbol and guajillo sauce. Ready in 20 minutes, budget-friendly, and loaded with 36g protein per serving.
📅January 23, 2026
10mPrep
15mCook
4Servings
⭐ 4.8Rating
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Protein 53%Fat 30%Carbs 17%
280kcalCalories
36gProtein
9gFat
12gCarbs
2gFiber
Ingredients
- 1.5 lblarge shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 6 wholedried chiles de árbol
- 4 wholedried guajillo chiles, seeded
- 3 wholetomatoes
- 4 clovesgarlic cloves
- 0.5 wholewhite onion
- 0.8 cupchicken or shrimp stock
- 1 tbspoil
- 1 to tastesalt
- 2 wholelime wedges, to serve
Instructions
- Toast chiles on a dry comal 30 seconds per side. Soak in hot water 15 min; drain.
- Blend soaked chiles, tomatoes, garlic, onion, and stock until completely smooth.
- Heat oil over medium-high in a wide pan; strain sauce into pan. Fry, stirring, 5 min until deepened in color.
- Season sauce with salt. Add shrimp; cook 3–4 min until pink and coated in sauce.
- Serve immediately over rice with lime wedges.
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