SHRIMP PIRI PIRI

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Provided by Aida Mollenkamp

Time P1DT30m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 medium serrano chiles
4 medium cloves garlic
1 tablespoon paprika
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/3 cup olive oil
1 1/2 pounds uncooked, deveined, and peeled shrimp, tails left on (about 40)
Salt
1/3 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Lime wedges, for serving
White rice, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 500 degrees F and arrange rack in upper third.
  • Place chiles on a baking sheet and roast until blackened and soft, about 10 to 15 minutes. Trim chiles and remove seeds.
  • Combine chiles, garlic, paprika, lime juice, and vinegar in a blender and blend until smooth and combined, about 1 minute. Add olive oil and blend until thoroughly incorporated and marinade thickens slightly.
  • Combine marinade and shrimp in a medium nonreactive bowl and toss to coat. Let marinate 20 minutes to 24 hours in the refrigerator.
  • Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. When heated, add half the shrimp and cook until white with a few brown spots, about 1 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a serving plate and season with salt. Repeat to cook off all shrimp.
  • Toss shrimp with cilantro and serve with lime wedges over rice.

Thabo RSA
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I've made this shrimp piri piri several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish for a party or a weeknight meal.


Festus Egharevba
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This shrimp piri piri is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


Phumzile Mkhondiya
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I made this shrimp piri piri for my friends, and they all raved about it. They said it was the best shrimp they'd ever had.


Sunil Xeetri
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this shrimp piri piri was surprisingly mild. I really enjoyed it!


Abdul Muqeem Baburi
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This is the best shrimp piri piri I've ever had! Thanks for sharing the recipe.


Gary de Graaf
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I made this shrimp piri piri for my family, and they all loved it. It's a keeper!


Hasnain Rana
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This shrimp piri piri is delicious! I love the combination of flavors.


Asenathi Bom
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I'm so glad I tried this shrimp piri piri recipe. It's now one of my favorites!


Megan Carlile
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This is a great recipe for shrimp piri piri. The sauce is especially flavorful.


Shpresa Hysa
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I love this shrimp piri piri! It's the perfect dish for a summer cookout.


Balogun Emmanuel
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This shrimp piri piri is so good! The shrimp are tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and spicy. I highly recommend this recipe.


Farheenbilalbilal farheenbilalbilal
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I made this shrimp piri piri for a potluck, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got lots of compliments. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Kelvin bradley
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This is my new favorite shrimp recipe! The piri piri sauce is amazing, and the shrimp are cooked to perfection. I love that the recipe is also relatively easy to make.


Ismail sani
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I've never made shrimp piri piri before, but this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great! The shrimp were juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Premsingh Dhami
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This shrimp piri piri was a hit at my last dinner party! The flavors were incredible, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this dish again soon.