Best Grilled Shrimp With Tropical Fruit Salad Recipes

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GRILLED TROPICAL SHRIMP



Grilled Tropical Shrimp image

Put another shrimp on the barbie, spring is here and summer barbeques will not be far behind! This sweet shrimp will make you think of nights on the beach...serve over rice and make sure to pour Sangria for everyone!

Provided by wildheart

Categories     Healthy

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup barbecue sauce, honey
3 tablespoons orange juice
16 ounces shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 peaches
1 onion, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Mix the sauce and juice.
  • Cut peaches into wedges (you can substitute nectarines).
  • Thread skewers: shrimp, fruit, onion wedges; repeat.
  • Spray the grill or the kabob pan on the grill.
  • Grill over medium for about 5 minutes, until shrimp are pink.
  • Baste every minute with sauce and juice mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 441.6, Sodium 763.8, Carbohydrate 21.2, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 13.7, Protein 49.5

ISLAND TROPICAL SHRIMP WITH FRUIT SALSA



Island Tropical Shrimp With Fruit Salsa image

This is a great Caribbean shrimp dish that I wanted to get on Zaar for the Caribbean. This recipe comes from Walter Scheib, former White House Chef. The warm fruit salsa is a perfect accompaniment & adds to the flavor of this wonderful dish.

Provided by Vseward Chef-V

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 26

1/3 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
1 tablespoon gingerroot, chopped
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 teaspoons dark rum
2 teaspoons lime zest
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup Italian parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon chili paste
2 teaspoons cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
salt and pepper, to taste
16 large shrimp, peeled & deveined
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon jalapeno, chopped
2 ounces julienne red onions
2 ounces julienne tomatoes
2 ounces sliced mangoes
2 ounces sliced pineapple
2 ounces sliced bananas
1/2 tablespoon cumin
1/2 tablespoon coriander
1 ounce lime juice
hot sauce (to taste)
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl- combine all ingredients except shrimp & set aside.
  • Go ahead & preheat your grill to medium heat.
  • Toss shrimp in baste mix & grill on lightly oiled grill. Turning once, cook 4 minutes on each side.
  • Baste shrimp once more before serving.
  • Serve on top of warm fruit salsa.
  • Warm Fruit Salsa:.
  • In sauté pan over medium heat- sauté oil, onions, garlic and jalapeños for 2- 3 minutes.
  • Add fruit and tomatoes, cooking for 2 - 3 minutes, don't stir or over-mix as fruit will break up.
  • Add cumin, coriander, lime juice & hot sauce. Cook 1 - 2 minutes, the fruit should be warm, not mushy.
  • Add chopped cilantro when ready to serve.
  • Serve on top of warm fruit salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.4, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 42.6, Sodium 51.3, Carbohydrate 14.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 6.7, Protein 7.2

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