CILANTRO LIME SHRIMP
This cilantro lime shrimp is a healthy, easy dinner recipe that takes just 10 minutes! Serve with rice, in tacos, or as a Mexican-style salad topping.
Provided by Sonja Overhiser
Categories Main Dish
Time 10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Thaw the shrimp (see the notes above).
- Mince the garlic.
- Pat the shrimp dry. In a medium bowl, mix the shrimp with the garlic, cumin, cayenne, and salt.
- In a large skillet, heat the butter or olive oil on medium high heat. Cook the shrimp for 1 to 2 minutes per side until opaque and cooked through, turning them with tongs.
- Spritz with lime juice and stir in the lime zest and chopped cilantro. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Sugar 0.2 g, Sodium 281.6 mg, Fat 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 23 g, Cholesterol 197.7 mg
CILANTRO TOMATO BRUSCHETTA
This is an easy tomato appetizer that all of my family and friends love. The garden-fresh ingredients capture summer and meld together for a delightful hors d'oeuvre recipe that goes well with many different main dishes. -Lisa Kane, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 25m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. Place bread slices on ungreased baking sheets; brush with 1/4 cup oil. Bake until golden brown, 10-12 minutes., In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar and remaining oil. Stir in tomatoes, onion, cilantro, salt and pepper., To serve, spoon scant 1 tablespoon tomato mixture onto each slice of bread. Top with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CILANTRO CANAPES
These were the $400 winner for the BH&G magazine's "Looks-Like-You-Fussed" category for Nov. 2006. Please adjust the amount of jalapenos to suit your taste.
Provided by cookiedog
Categories Spreads
Time 30m
Yield 20 appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- To toast bread slices: Lightly brush both sides of bread slices with olive oil (3 to 4 tablespoons total).
- Arrange in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
- Broil 4 to 5 inches from heat for 1 or 2 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Turn over bread slices.
- Broil 1 to 2 minutes more or until lightly browned.
- Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
- In a food processor combine cilantro, mint, pepper, lime juice, sugar, and ginger.
- Cover, process until nearly smooth.
- Add peanuts; cover and process until combined.
- Add water until spreading consistency.
- Spread one side of each toasted baguette slice with some of the mixture.
- Top with the cucumber, tomato, and mint.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 19.8, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 24.2, Carbohydrate 1.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.6, Protein 0.8
LOBSTER SALAD CANAPES
Categories Shellfish Cocktail Party Mayonnaise Mango Lobster Cucumber Summer Jalapeño Boil Gourmet
Yield Makes about 36 hors d'oeuvres
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Plunge lobster headfirst into a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water. Cook lobster, partially covered, over moderately high heat 9 minutes from time it enters water, then transfer with tongs to sink to cool.
- While lobster is cooling, cut each cucumber slice with scalloped cutter (if using), discarding trimmings. Whisk together mayonnaise, lime juice (to taste), jalapeño, salt, and a pinch of pepper.
- When lobster is cool, remove meat from claws, joints, and tail, discarding tomalley, roe, and shells. Cut meat into 1/4-inch pieces. Add lobster, mango, celery, onion, and cilantro to dressing and toss well.
- Top each cucumber round with 1 rounded teaspoon lobster salad.
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