Ingredients

  • 2 red serrano or Fresno chiles, with seeds, halved lengthwise
  • 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled, deveined
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges
  • 1 red serrano or Fresno chile, seeds removed if desired, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely grated
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
  • 1 freshly ground pepper

Method

  • Preheat oven to 450°F. Heat chiles, garlic, bay leaves, and oil in a small saucepan over medium heat until just beginning to sizzle, about 2 minutes. Remove chile oil from heat.
  • Toss shrimp and chile oil in a 3-quart baking dish; roast, turning halfway through, until shrimp are cooked through, 8-10 minutes.
  • Mix chile, garlic, herbs, zest, and oil in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Squeeze lemon over shrimp; top with gremolata.