Indulge in a culinary journey that tantalizes your taste buds with the fiery grilled shrimp with honeydew gazpacho. This exquisite dish combines the bold flavors of succulent shrimp, grilled to perfection, and the refreshing sweetness of honeydew melon in a delightful gazpacho. The gazpacho, a chilled Spanish soup, is elevated with the addition of creamy avocado and a hint of spice from jalapeño peppers, creating a harmonious balance between sweet, savory, and piquant flavors. Prepare to embark on a sensory adventure as you savor this unique and flavorful dish, perfect for a summer gathering or a light and satisfying meal.
Additional Recipes Included:
1. **Honeydew Gazpacho:** Discover the art of crafting a refreshing and flavorful gazpacho using ripe honeydew melon, cucumber, red bell pepper, and a touch of jalapeño for a delightful balance of sweet and spicy notes.
2. **Grilled Shrimp Skewers:** Learn the secrets of grilling succulent shrimp skewers, marinated in a zesty blend of garlic, lemon, and herbs, resulting in tender and flavorful bites that pair perfectly with the honeydew gazpacho.
3. **Avocado Crema:** Enhance your dish with a creamy and tangy avocado crema, made with ripe avocados, sour cream, lime juice, and a touch of cilantro, adding a luscious richness to the grilled shrimp and gazpacho.
4. **Grilled Corn on the Cob with Chipotle Butter:** Elevate your meal with grilled corn on the cob, slathered in a luscious chipotle butter, infusing each bite with a smoky and mildly spicy flavor that complements the other elements of the dish.
5. **Cucumber-Mango Salsa:** Create a vibrant and refreshing salsa using cucumbers, mangoes, red onion, and a hint of jalapeño, adding a burst of freshness and a touch of heat to the grilled shrimp and gazpacho.
HONEYDEW MELON GAZPACHO
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 1h25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Roughly chop the melon and add to the bowl of a food processor, reserving some for garnish. Chop the cucumber and halve the grapes and add to the food processor. Top with the spinach, basil, scallions and serrano. Splash in the olive oil, champagne vinegar, lime juice and honey. Process until the ingredients are combined, about 1 minute. Add half the avocado and process again until the avocado has been completely incorporated, about 30 seconds. Season to taste with salt and pepper and thin with ice water if necessary to reach desired consistency.
- Transfer to a bowl, cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- To serve: Ladle the soup into bowls and top with the diced honeydew, sliced avocado, and cilantro leaves. Serve with wedges of lime on the side.
GRILLED SHRIMP GAZPACHO
Provided by Food Network
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat grill, grill pan or nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Pour the pico de gallo into a blender and blend until smooth, about 30 seconds. Add the vegetable mix to blender and pulse until well chopped. Pour the mixture in a bowl and season with salt and pepper, stir and pour the gazpacho into 4 soup bowls.
- Season the shrimp with salt and pepper and grill until warmed through, about 1 minute per side. Place the shrimp evenly over the gazpacho and add cilantro. Serve with fresh lime wedge.
ICY FRUIT GAZPACHO WITH SPICY GRILLED SHRIMP
Provided by Food Network
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings, Chill: 1 hr.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine vegetable juice, tomatoes, 1 cup each pineapple and mango chunks, honey and chili garlic sauce in blender or food processor container. Cover; blend until smooth.
- Add remaining pineapple and mango chunks and mint; pulse 2 or 3 times just to chop fruit.
- Pour into large bowl; stir in orange juice; chill at least 1 hour.
- Toss shrimp with Creole seasoning in large bowl to coat well. Grill over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 min. or until pink, turning once.
- Serve chilled gazpacho in shallow bowls. Top with cooked shrimp. Garnish with mint, if desired.
- Variation: Cook shrimp in two batches, in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat in 1 to 2 tablespoons olive oil.
- Per Serving: 309 calories, 13g fat (1g sat.), 0mg cholesterol, 21mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (9g dietary fiber, 16g sugars), 6g protein, 5% Vit A, 34% Vit C, 3% calcium, 10% iron, 6% potassium, 4% folate
FIERY GRILLED SHRIMP WITH HONEYDEW GAZPACHO
Provided by Jean Georges Vongerichten
Categories Fruit Shellfish Appetizer Cocktail Party Backyard BBQ Melon Honeydew Seafood Shrimp Summer Grill Grill/Barbecue Party Chile Pepper Advance Prep Required Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cut away the honeydew rind and the dark green flesh close to the rind. Cut the honeydew into 1-inch chunks. You should have 4 cups of melon.
- Put the melon in a blender along with the fennel, celery, cucumber, and jalapeños. Blend on low speed until almost smooth. Strain through a medium-mesh sieve, pressing on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible; discard the solids. Stir in the minced chile, lime juice, salt, and sugar. Taste and adjust seasonings. Cover tightly and refrigerate until very cold.
- When ready to serve, heat your grill on high until very hot.
- Sprinkle salt, chile flakes, and the mint all over the shrimp, then gently press in the seasonings. Drizzle a little oil all over the shrimp. Grill the shrimp, flipping once, until just opaque throughout, about 3 minutes. Skewer to serve if desired.
- Divide the cold soup among cold serving bowls. Serve the hot shrimp on small plates next to the bowls. Drizzle a little oil over the soup and shrimp. Garnish the soup with mint and squirt a little lime juice over the shrimp. Serve immediately.
SHRIMP GAZPACHO
Here's a refreshing take on the classic chilled tomato soup. Our twist features shrimp, lime and plenty of avocado. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large nonreactive bowl, mix first 6 ingredients. Gently stir in remaining ingredients. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 399mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
FIERY GRILLED SHRIMP WITH HONEYDEW GAZPACHO
Steps:
- Cut away the honeydew rind and the dark green flesh close to the rind. Cut the honeydew into 1-inch chunks. You should have 4 cups of melon.
- Put the melon in a blender along with the fennel, celery, cucumber, and jalapeños. Blend on low speed until almost smooth. Strain through a medium-mesh sieve, pressing on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible; discard the solids. Stir in the minced chile, lime juice, salt, and sugar. Taste and adjust seasonings. Cover tightly and refrigerate until very cold.
- When ready to serve, heat your grill on high until very hot.
- Sprinkle salt, chile flakes, and the mint all over the shrimp, then gently press in the seasonings. Drizzle a little oil all over the shrimp. Grill the shrimp, flipping once, until just opaque throughout, about 3 minutes. Skewer to serve if desired.
- Divide the cold soup among cold serving bowls. Serve the hot shrimp on small plates next to the bowls. Drizzle a little oil over the soup and shrimp. Garnish the soup with mint and squirt a little lime juice over the shrimp. Serve immediately.
SHRIMP GAZPACHO
Steps:
- Combine first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Add shrimp; cover mixture and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours.
- Combine tomatoes, green and red bell peppers, cucumber, green onions, cilantro and jalapeño in large bowl. Add tomato juice. Stir in shrimp mixture. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Ladle soup into bowls. Garnish with lemon wedges and serve.
Tips:
- For the Fiery Grilled Shrimp, use large shrimp for best results. Devein and peel the shrimp, leaving the tails intact for a nice presentation.
- Make sure to marinate the shrimp for at least 30 minutes before grilling. This will help to infuse them with flavor and prevent them from drying out.
- When grilling the shrimp, cook them over medium-high heat for about 2 minutes per side, or until they are pink and opaque.
- For the Honeydew Gazpacho, use ripe honeydew melon for the best flavor. Peel and seed the melon before pureeing it in a blender.
- Add the other ingredients to the blender, including cucumber, tomato, onion, garlic, lime juice, and cilantro. Blend until smooth.
- Season the gazpacho to taste with salt and pepper.
- Chill the gazpacho for at least 2 hours before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the Fiery Grilled Shrimp with the Honeydew Gazpacho for a refreshing and flavorful summer meal.
Conclusion:
This recipe for Fiery Grilled Shrimp with Honeydew Gazpacho is a great way to enjoy fresh, seasonal ingredients. The shrimp are grilled to perfection and the gazpacho is light and refreshing. This dish is perfect for a summer party or barbecue.
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