Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our grilled shrimp and asparagus with dill butter, a symphony of flavors that will elevate your taste buds. This delectable dish combines succulent shrimp, crisp asparagus, and a luscious dill butter sauce, creating a harmonious balance of textures and flavors.
The shrimp, marinated in a savory blend of garlic, lemon, and herbs, are grilled to perfection, achieving a tender and juicy interior with a slightly charred exterior. The asparagus, roasted until tender yet still retaining a slight crunch, adds a vibrant green hue and a delightful earthy flavor to the dish.
The crowning glory of this dish is the dill butter sauce, a rich and creamy concoction that brings together the flavors of fresh dill, tangy lemon, and velvety butter. This sauce not only complements the shrimp and asparagus but also elevates the overall experience with its aromatic and herbaceous notes.
Whether you're a seasoned grill master or a home cook looking to impress, this grilled shrimp and asparagus with dill butter is sure to become a favorite. Its simplicity and elegance make it perfect for a weeknight meal, while its sophisticated flavors make it suitable for special occasions. So gather your ingredients, fire up your grill, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave your taste buds craving more.
GRILLED LEMON-DILL SHRIMP
This grilled shrimp is one of my go-to recipes when I stare at the freezer and draw a blank. Add veggies if desired, but grill them separately. -Jane Whittaker, Pensacola, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk the first 6 ingredients until blended. Reserve 3 tablespoons marinade for basting. Add shrimp to remaining marinade; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 15 minutes., Drain shrimp, discarding any remaining marinade. Thread shrimp onto 4 or 8 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 2-4 minutes on each side, basting with reserved marinade during the last minute of cooking.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 578mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SHEET PAN LEMON BUTTER GARLIC SHRIMP WITH ASPARAGUS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a rimmed 9x12-inch baking pan with parchment paper and grease with cooking spray.
- Place asparagus on the prepared baking pan and drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Sprinkle with garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; toss until well coated. Arrange asparagus in a single layer.
- Bake in the preheated oven until slightly tender, about 6 minutes.
- Remove from oven and place shrimp on one side of the pan. Drizzle with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and smoked paprika; toss until well coated. Place shrimp in a single layer next to the asparagus. Top asparagus and shrimp with cubed butter.
- Roast in the preheated oven until shrimp is opaque, about 6 minutes.
- Remove pan from oven and drizzle with lemon juice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 281.8 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 30.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 1524.8 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
BUTTERY GRILLED SHRIMP
This is easy and delicious! These shrimp are great with steak, but for a special occasion, brush the sauce on lobster tails and grill. -Sheryl Shenberger, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients; set aside 1/4 cup. Thread shrimp onto 8 metal or soaked wooden skewers., Grill shrimp, covered, over medium heat 3-5 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink, basting occasionally with butter mixture. Remove from grill; brush with reserved butter mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 295mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein.
GRILLED SHRIMP WITH LEMON-DILL BUTTER AND ORZO SALAD
Provided by Bobby Flay
Categories appetizer
Time 1h35m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Place lemon juice in a small non-reactive saucepan and reduce to 3 tablespoons. Place the butter in a medium bowl, add the lemon syrup and dill, then season with salt and pepper to taste. Mix well and scrape into a ramekin. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Whisk together the zest, juice, oil, dill, and garlic, then season with salt and pepper, to taste. Mix the pasta, cheese, peppers, olives, and scallions together in a bowl. Pour the vinaigrette over and mix to combine. Add the oregano and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Preheat grill to high. Toss the shrimp in some olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste. Thread 5 shrimp on a skewer, bending the shrimp so that the skewer passes through it twice. Grill, turning once for 4 to 5 minutes. Remove the shrimp from the grill to a large platter and brush generously with Lemon-Dill Butter. Garnish with fresh dill.
GRILLED SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS WITH DILL BUTTER
Shrimp and asparagus are grilled in a packet with a lemony dill butter, then served over pasta or rice. Great to make up packets before going camping to have a fancy meal in the woods. From Better Homes and Gardens.
Provided by Tee Lee
Categories Vegetable
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat grill.
- Thaw shrimp (if frozen), peel and devein shrmp, removing tails if desired.
- Rinse shrimp and pat dry with paper towels, set aside.
- Snap off and discard woody bases from asparagus.
- Cut asparagus diagonally into 2-inch pieces.
- In a small bowl, stir together the butter, dill, wine, lemon zest, salt and pepper; set aside.
- Fold a 36x18-inch piece of heavy duty foil in half to make an 18-inch square.
- Place shrimp, asparagus, and leek in center of foil and top with dill butter mixture.
- Bring up opposite edges of foil and seal with a double fold.
- Fold remaining edges together to completely enclose shrimp mixture, leaving space for steam to build.
- Grill covered over medium heat 15 minutes or until shrimp are opaque, turning packet once.
- Serve over pasta or rice, drizzle with juices from foil packet.
Tips:
- Choose fresh, jumbo shrimp. This will ensure that your shrimp are plump and juicy.
- Marinate the shrimp in a flavorful mixture. This will help to infuse the shrimp with flavor and prevent them from becoming dry.
- Grill the shrimp over high heat. This will help to create a nice char on the shrimp and cook them quickly.
- Do not overcook the shrimp. Shrimp cook quickly, so it is important to watch them closely and remove them from the grill as soon as they are cooked through.
- Serve the shrimp immediately. Grilled shrimp are best served hot off the grill.
- Enjoy the shrimp with your favorite dipping sauce. Some popular options include cocktail sauce, tartar sauce, and lemon butter sauce.
Conclusion:
Grilled shrimp and asparagus with dill butter is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The shrimp are juicy and flavorful, the asparagus is tender and crisp, and the dill butter adds a touch of elegance. This dish is sure to impress your friends and family.
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