Best 4 Grilled Shrimp With Chile Cilantro And Lime Recipes

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**Succulent Grilled Shrimp with a Vibrant Trio of Chile, Cilantro, and Lime**

Savor the tantalizing flavors of grilled shrimp elevated by a harmonious blend of zesty chile, aromatic cilantro, and refreshing lime. This culinary journey takes you through three distinct recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic seafood dish. Embark on a culinary adventure as we uncover the secrets of succulent grilled shrimp infused with bold Mexican flavors, tantalizing Thai-inspired aromas, and a refreshing citrusy twist. Prepare to indulge your taste buds in a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GRILLED SHRIMP WITH CILANTRO, LIME, AND PEANUTS



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The style of the dish is Vietnamese, but the shrimp is pure Louisiana. Just grill until pink, and toss with a peanut-and-lime sauce, and you're ready for dinner.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Shrimp Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 limes
2 teaspoons fish sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 pound (about 15) jumbo shrimp, shells on
2 teaspoons safflower oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup salted peanuts, coarsely chopped
2 scallions, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Zest limes into a bowl. Squeeze in juice from 1 lime, and whisk in fish sauce and sugar.
  • Preheat grill to high. Brush shrimp with oil on both sides, and lightly season with salt and pepper. Grill until pink and firm to the touch, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  • Toss shrimp with fish-sauce mixture, cilantro, peanuts, and scallions. Juice remaining lime over shrimp.

CILANTRO LIME SHRIMP



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A quick garlicky lime marinade works magic on these juicy shrimp. They come off the grill with huge flavors perfect for your next cookout. -Melissa Rodriguez, Van Nuys, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
1/3 cup lime juice
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound uncooked shrimp (16-20 per pound), peeled and deveined
Lime slices

Steps:

  • Mix first 9 ingredients; toss with shrimp. Let stand 15 minutes., Thread shrimp and lime slices onto 4 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, covered, over medium heat until shrimp turn pink, 2-4 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 284mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED SHRIMP WITH FETA, CILANTRO AND LIME



Grilled Shrimp with Feta, Cilantro and Lime image

Categories     Cheese     Citrus     Herb     Shellfish     Broil     Low Carb     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Feta     Grill/Barbecue     Bon Appétit     Small Plates

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
3 large garlic cloves, pressed
2 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
12 large uncooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails intact
3 bamboo or metal skewers
2 1/2-inch thick red onion slices
2 ounces crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Mix first 3 ingredients and 1 tablespoon cilantro in large bowl. Add shrimp; toss to coat. Let stand 10 minutes. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler. Remove shrimp from marinade. Skewer 6 shrimp on each of 2 skewers. Skewer onions on remaining skewer. Season shrimp and onions with some of marinade. Grill onions until tender and cooked through, about 3 minutes per side. Add shrimp to grill; cook until pink, about 2 minutes per side. Coarsely chop onions. Remove shrimp from skewers; divide between plates. Bring marinade to boil. Mix in onions, cheese and remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons cilantro. Spoon onion mixture over shrimp.

GRILLED SHRIMP WITH LIME-CILANTRO MARINADE



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Shrimp are magnificent with the lime-and-cilantro flavors of Mexican food...a cold margarita will only reinforce that bond. Enjoy these at your next bar-b-q and you will be a hit! Dean and Deluca.

Provided by JoJoStar

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 8h8m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 bunch fresh cilantro
8 medium chopped scallions
2 green chilies (optional)
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 pinch turmeric
3 lbs large shrimp
coarse salt
fresh ground black pepper
chili powder
lime, quartered
fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor place the cilantro leaves and stems, scallions, chilies, garlic, lime juice, cumin, and turmeric.
  • Puree, adding a little water if necessary to achieve the desired consistency.
  • Peel the shrimp, leaving the tail intact.
  • Devein them, place them in a bowl, and toss with the cilantro puree.
  • Marinate for 8-12 hours.
  • Prepare a moderately hot charcoal fire.
  • When ready to cook, scoop up the shrimp so that more of the marinade remains on one side of each one.
  • Place the shrimp marinade-side up pon the grill.
  • Cook until almost done, about 2 minutes.
  • Turn shrimp over and cook quickly on marinade side, about 1 minute.
  • Remove shrimp from grill.
  • Divide shrimp among serving plates.
  • Pass garnishes at table.
  • Each guest should sprinkle the shrimp with coarse salt, pepper, chili powder, a squeeze of lime juice, and a few cilantro leaves.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality shrimp. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dish.
  • Clean the shrimp properly. Remove the heads, tails, and shells. You can also devein the shrimp if you prefer.
  • Marinate the shrimp in a flavorful mixture. This will help to infuse them with flavor and keep them moist during cooking.
  • Cook the shrimp over high heat. This will help to create a nice sear on the outside of the shrimp while keeping the inside tender and juicy.
  • Do not overcook the shrimp. They will become tough and rubbery if they are cooked for too long.
  • Serve the shrimp immediately with your favorite sides. Some popular options include rice, grilled vegetables, or a salad.

Conclusion:

Grilled shrimp is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It is a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal or for a special occasion. With a few simple tips, you can easily make grilled shrimp that is flavorful, juicy, and perfectly cooked. So next time you are looking for a delicious and healthy seafood option, give grilled shrimp a try.

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