Best Caribbean Holiday Shrimp Recipes

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CARIBBEAN HOLIDAY SHRIMP



Caribbean Holiday Shrimp image

Skewer these spicy marinated shrimp with toothpicks to create a yummy appetizer. Toss them with greens to make a special salad.

Provided by Sue

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Shrimp

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root
2 limes, juiced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon soy sauce
½ teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 pounds large cooked shrimp, peeled, tails on
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large bowl combine oil, ginger, lime juice, garlic, soy sauce, sugar and red pepper; mix well. Stir in shrimp and cilantro. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 4 hours before serving. Stir occasionally while chilling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Cholesterol 221.3 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 24.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 369 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

CARIBBEAN HOLIDAY SHRIMP



Caribbean Holiday Shrimp image

This recipe came from an estate sale, the family collection was purchased in Mesquite, TX in 2000. Cook time is chilling time. Posted for ZWT5.

Provided by TxGriffLover

Categories     Caribbean

Time 4h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 tablespoons fresh gingerroot, minced
2 limes, juiced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon white sugar
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 lbs large cooked shrimp, peeled and tails on
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine oil, ginger, lime juice, garlic, soy sauce, sugar, and red pepper flakes. Mix well.
  • Stir in the shrimp and cilantro.
  • Cover and refrigerate 4 hours before serving. Stir occasionally while chilling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.6, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 442, Sodium 761.4, Carbohydrate 5.5, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1.3, Protein 48.3

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