SPICED MOROCCAN-STYLE SHRIMP

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Categories     Appetizer     Side     Broil     Oscars     Dinner     Lunch     Shrimp     Spice     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 48

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 teaspoons ground coriander
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
2 7.25-ounce jars roasted red peppers, well drained
1/3 cup chopped onion
5 teaspoons minced seeded serrano chilies
3 garlic cloves
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon grated lime peel
1/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons olive oil
48 large uncooked shrimp (about2 pounds), peeled, deveined
48 3/4-inch cubes peeled cored pineapple
48 6-inch bamboo skewers, soaked in water 30 minutes, drained
1/2 cup chopped green onions
3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
2 limes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Stir coriander, cumin and turmeric in small skillet over medium heat until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes. Transfer to processor. Add red peppers, onion, chilies and garlic. Blend to form smooth paste. Mix in honey, lime juice and peel. With machine running, gradually blend in 1/4 cup oil. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl. Cover; chill overnight.
  • Thread 1 shrimp and 1 pineapple cube onto each skewer. Brush with 3 tablespoons oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. (Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover; chill.) Preheat broiler. Arrange skewers in single layer on 3 baking sheets. Working in batches, broil until shrimp are almost cooked through, turning once, about 2 minutes per side. Brush shrimp and pineapple with some red pepper sauce. Broil 1 minute longer.
  • Arrange skewers on platter. Sprinkle with green onions and sesame seeds. Serve with limes and remaining sauce.

Junias Haimbodi
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This is the best shrimp recipe I've ever tried. The shrimp are cooked to perfection, and the sauce is absolutely amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Umais Tariq
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've used it to make shrimp tacos, shrimp skewers, and even shrimp curry. It's always delicious.


Jahmilia Davis
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Tieho Comba
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. I love the combination of spices, and the shrimp are always cooked perfectly.


Andre Onos
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.


Reneilwe_rsa Muzila
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I'm glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover shrimp. I made a shrimp salad with the leftovers, and it was delicious.


pradeep Ashokakurup
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I was able to make it in under 30 minutes, and it was still delicious.


MD Abdul kadir
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This recipe is a great way to change up your regular shrimp routine. The spices give the shrimp a delicious flavor, and the sauce is the perfect complement.


Kwabena Adomako
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The shrimp were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was flavorful and not too spicy. I would definitely make this again.


Ehtisham Qureshi
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This recipe is a keeper! The shrimp were tender and juicy, and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice, and it was a hit with my family.


Jasna Hrustic
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I was really impressed with this recipe. The shrimp were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was flavorful and complex. I will definitely be making this again.


ROUAID KHAN
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This is the best shrimp recipe I've ever tried. The shrimp are cooked to perfection, and the sauce is absolutely amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Zak Art
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used it to make shrimp skewers, shrimp curry, and even shrimp fried rice. It's always delicious.


Naw Bruh
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I used this recipe to make shrimp tacos, and they were incredible. The shrimp were so flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect complement.


DB Malashi
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but I'm so glad I did! The spices are perfectly balanced and don't overpower the shrimp.


Tiky Tiki
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. I was able to make it in under 30 minutes.


Saad Baloch
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I love the combination of spices in this dish. It's a great way to change up your regular shrimp routine.


Ogunbiyi Basit
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The shrimp are always tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and complex.


Janice Eaton
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This dish was a hit with my family! The shrimp were cooked perfectly, and the spices were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.