BROILED SHRIMP WITH DRIED LIME

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Provided by John Willoughby

Categories     easy, quick, appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

16 jumbo shrimp (about 1 pound)
2 teaspoons dried lime powder
1 teaspoon coriander
2 teaspoons cumin
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 to 2 tablespoons olive oil
Quick yogurt sauce (see recipe)

Steps:

  • Heat broiler. Peel and devein shrimp.
  • Combine lime powder, coriander, cumin, cinnamon, salt and pepper in a small bowl and mix well. Add enough olive oil to form a paste about the texture of wet sand.
  • Rub shrimp all over with spice paste, then place on broiler pan and broil about 4 inches from heat for 2 minutes. Turn (tongs are best for this) and continue to broil until just cooked through, about 2 minutes more. Serve with quick yogurt sauce.

Saeid
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


Mfchaos4lifel 93
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


md Maraj
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I loved this recipe. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the lime added a nice flavor.


Khanb Bawa
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's easy to make and it looks very impressive.


Arben Halili
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used different types of shrimp and different types of limes and it's always delicious.


Azmir Sagor
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I've tried this recipe with both fresh and frozen shrimp and they both turned out great.


Kaleb Zemke
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. The shrimp are cooked perfectly and the lime adds a nice touch of acidity.


Jack Evans
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I made this recipe for a party and everyone loved it. It's a great appetizer or main course.


Celia Ramirez
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and it's so delicious.


shane harvey
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Roselle Batalla
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I loved this recipe. The lime really brightens up the flavor.


Selorm Adanu
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The shrimp cook up in just a few minutes and the lime adds a nice flavor.


Nabaraj Adhikari
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The shrimp are cooked perfectly and the lime adds a nice tang.


Mukwanga Trevor
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Easy to make and delicious! I used frozen shrimp and they turned out great.


Bukky atilola
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This recipe was a hit! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the lime added a delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.