Grilled Orange Shrimp Salad Recipe - Cooking Index
30 | Unpeeled large fresh shrimp | |
1 cup | 237ml | Orange juice |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Chopped fresh basil |
1 | Bibb lettuce | |
4 cups | 440g / 15oz | Mixed baby lettuces |
Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette - (see below) | ||
15 | Yellow pear tomatoes - halved | |
15 | Red pear tomatoes - halved | |
2 | Cucumbers - thinly sliced | |
Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette | ||
1/4 cup | 49g / 1.7oz | Sugar |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Extra-virgin olive oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Lime juice |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Chopped fresh cilantro |
1 | Shallot - minced | |
1 | Garlic clove - minced |
Peel and devein shrimp. Combine orange juice and basil; add shrimp. Cover and chill 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
Drain shrimp; discard marinade. Thread neck and tail of each shrimp onto six 14-inch skewers so shrimp will lie flat. Grill, covered, over medium-hot coals (350 to 400 degrees) 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until done.
Combine lettuces; toss with Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette. Arrange on salad plates; top with shrimp, tomato, and cucumber.
For Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette: Combine ingredients. Cover tightly; shake. (Makes 3/4 cup)
This recipe yields 6 servings.
Source:
The Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Cookbook
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