Shrimp and White Bean Provençal

Step 1

In 12-inch skillet, heat 2 teaspoons of the oil over medium heat. Season shrimp with pepper flakes and salt. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, turning once, until shrimp are pink. Remove shrimp and reserve.

Step 2

In same skillet, add remaining 2 teaspoons olive oil, the fennel and onion; cook 4 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until fennel and onion just start to soften. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Add bell pepper and herbes de Provence; stir to blend, and cook 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and beans; heat to simmering, then return shrimp to skillet. Simmer 1 to 2 minutes or until shrimp are heated. Transfer to serving bowl; garnish with basil.