Best Key Lime Shrimp Recipes

KEY WEST SHRIMP BOIL WITH KEY LIME MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• Stir mayonnaise, lime juice, Dijon mustard, sugar, and hot pepper sauce together in a bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate mustard sauce for at least 2 hours.
• Mix beer, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, hot pepper sauce, garlic, cayenne pepper, and black pepper together in a saucepan; bring to a boil and add shrimp. Cook shrimp just until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 2 minutes; drain immediately.

KEY WEST PINK SHRIMP AND FLORIDA SPINY LOBSTER TAILS SERVED WITH HOT KEY LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• Mix 1/2 cup of butter with hot pepper sauce and Key lime juice in a small bowl; cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat; stir in shrimp and lobster tails. Cook and stir until shrimp just turn pink, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium and stir in the mushrooms, garlic, and white wine; continue to cook and stir until the mushrooms have released their liquid and are tender, about 5 more minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in the Key lime juice mixture until melted.

SHRIMP AND LOBSTER KEY LIME

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add shrimp and lobster and saute until the shrimp turns pink, about 2 to 3 minutes (be careful not to overcook). Add the mushrooms and scallions, and saute until just tender, about 2 minutes. Add the Chablis and Key Lime Mix and continue cooking until Key Lime Mix melts and is thoroughly mixed throughout the seafood. Serve over rice.
• In a small bowl, mix all ingredients together.

QUICK SHRIMP SALAD WITH KEY LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients. Refrigerate; serve chilled. Garnish with mint sprigs.

KEY LIME SHRIMP

Steps:

• cut 4 thin slices of lime, and grate a tsp of zest, then squeeze to get 2 tbsp juice.
• in skillet heat butter& oil.
• add garlic, lime zest and juice, worcestershire, cook until bubbling, add shrimp and cook 2 minutes, turn over, add hot sauce and cook 2 minutes longer.
• serve with sauce, lime slices and french bread, eat with your fingers and lots of napkins.

KEY WEST SHRIMP BOIL WITH KEY LIME MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• For Shrimp Boil, add all ingredients to a large stock pot. Bring to boil and add shrimp. Stir and cook until JUST pink -- around 2 minutes.
• Strain in colander. At this point, you can either chill them down or serve warm.
• For the Key Lime Mustard Sauce, mix all ingredients in a small bowl. Chill for at least 2 hours, or longer.

WW 3 POINTS - SHRIMP WITH KEY LIME COCKTAIL SAUCE

Steps:

• Rinse the shrimp under cold water and place them in a saucepan with enough cold water to cover them; heat just until the water begins to simmer.
• Remove the saucepan from the heat and set aside 1 minute, or until the shrimp are opaque in the center.
• Drain the shrimp, then plunge them into a bowl of ice water.
• Drain and pat dry with paper towels.
• Arrange on a serving platter.
• To make the cocktail sauce, combine the ketchup, key lime juice, Worcestershire sauce and pepper sauce in a small bowl.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding more hot pepper sauce or Worcestershire sauce as desired.
• Serve the shrimp with the cocktail sauce.

KEY LIME SHRIMP RED CURRY WW

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion and bell pepper in oil 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened. (I prefer them cooked 12-15 minutes.) Move onion and bell pepper to side of skillet; add shrimp to other side. Cook shrimp about 2 minutes or until just starting to turn pink. (Or, use cooked frozen shrimp. Thaw under cold water and add with the curry paste and lime juice.) Add curry paste and juice of 1/2 lime, stirring well to incorporate.
• Remove from heat; cool 3 minutes (so yogurt does not curdle when added to mixture). Stir in yogurt.
• Serve over rice; top with fresh cilantro. Cut remaining 1/2 lime into 4 wedges; serve lime wedge with each serving.

SWEET AND SPICY KEY LIME COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• BAKE shrimp according to package directions.
• WHISK together the sauce ingredients in a medium saucepan and bring to a low simmer. Cook sauce until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and set aside.
• PLACE one leaf onto each of four serving plates. Divide cooked shrimp onto plates and drizzle with the warm sauce. Serve any remaining sauce in ramekins. Garnish with a sprinkling of toasted coconut and slices of lime if desired.
• Recipe courtesy of Cheryl Perry, Recipe Contest Runner Up ® Shrimp Category.

KEY WEST SHRIMP BOIL WITH KEY LIME MUSTARD SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Stir mayonnaise, lime juice, Dijon mustard, sugar, and hot pepper sauce together in a bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate mustard sauce for at least 2 hours. Mix beer, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, hot pepper sauce, garlic, cayenne pepper, and black pepper together in a saucepan; bring to a boil and add shrimp. Cook shrimp just until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 2 minutes; drain immediately.

DRUNKEN GRILLED KEY LIME SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a ziplock bag place peeled and deveined shrimp and all other ingredients except the last lime. Zip it up and mix around, let sit for about 20 minutes.
• Thread onto skewers.
• Cook over low heat turning once after a few minutes until shrimp are done. They will cook fairly fast.
• Remove from grill and serve immediately with a quarter of the fresh lime to squeeze over them.