Best Lemon Cilantro Shrimpchicken Recipes

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LEMON CILANTRO SHRIMP/CHICKEN



Lemon Cilantro Shrimp/Chicken image

Taken from Nita Mahta's Party Cooking. If you don't like shrimp, just replace it with 1lb boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into small pieces.

Provided by Sam 3

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 5-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb cleaned shrimp
1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup lettuce, shredded (optional)
2 tablespoons garlic, finely chopped
6 tablespoons stir-fry sauce
1 tablespoon soya sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
1/2 teaspoon peppercorn, crushed
3 tablespoons oil

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a wok or frying pan.
  • Add garlic and fry until it starts to change color.
  • Add salt, sugar and chili flakes.
  • Add shrimp and lemon juice, stir fry for 1 minute.
  • Add lettuce and cilantro, cook for 1 minute.
  • Add soya sauce and stir fry sauce.
  • Cook until shrimp turn whitish and are no longer pink, about 2 minutes.

LEMON CILANTRO SHRIMP FOR TWO RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Lemon Cilantro Shrimp for Two Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by รก-10360

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon olive oil
1/4 cup onions, chopped
1/2 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons Kraft Extra Virgin Olive Oil Aged Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
1/4 teaspoon garam masala
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat oil in skillet on medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir 2 minutes, or until crisp-tender. Stir in shrimp; cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add next 5 ingredients; cook 2 min. or until shrimp turn pink. Drizzle with lemon juice.

CHICKEN AND SHRIMP WITH LEMON CREAM SAUCE



Chicken and Shrimp with Lemon Cream Sauce image

My kids love this creamy pasta. Whenever I make it, I know that they will happily clean their plates. -Joe Milholland, Smelterville, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 ounces uncooked fettuccine
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 pound uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook fettuccine according to package directions, adding asparagus during the last 3 minutes. , Meanwhile, sprinkle chicken with garlic salt. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook until chicken is no longer pink, 8-10 minutes., Stir in shrimp and cream; cook, covered, until shrimp turn pink, 2-3 minutes. Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Drain fettuccine and return to pan. Add sauce; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443 calories, Fat 20g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 133mg cholesterol, Sodium 472mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

NIF'S BAKED PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND CHICKEN



Nif's Baked Pasta With Shrimp and Chicken image

Yum! This creamy casserole is delicious and very easy to make. Don't like shrimp or chicken? Just double up on the other one. Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 1 casserole, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb pasta, cooked al dente (I use penne or rotini Smart Pasta)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup onion, chopped
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, 1-inch cubes
2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 cup mushroom, sliced
8 ounces shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, diced, strained with a little bit of juice left in the can
1 1/2 cups low-fat ricotta cheese
1/2 teaspoon chili pepper, crushed (add more if you like heat)
salt and pepper
1 cup low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded
1/2 cup reduced fat parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed.
  • Heat olive oil over medium high heat in large frying pan. Add onion, garlic, chicken and Italian seasoning. Saute for 5 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink.
  • Add mushrooms and saute for 1 minute.
  • Add shrimp, tomatoes, ricotta, chili peppers and salt and pepper. Mix well and cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until it heats through and shrimp is just pink. Stir in pasta.
  • Pour mixture into 2 quart casserole dish. Top with cheddar and parmesan.
  • Bake uncovered at 350F for 30 minutes, until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 472.6, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 106.8, Sodium 360.6, Carbohydrate 62.5, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 4.3, Protein 35.5

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