CILANTRO-MARINATED SHRIMP WITH FRUIT

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Toss together this heavenly mix of tender shrimp, tropical fruits and distinctive cilantro.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 lb cooked deveined peeled large shrimp (with tails left on)
1 medium avocado, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1 medium mango, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1 cup small fresh strawberries, halved
Fresh cilantro sprigs

Steps:

  • In large nonmetal bowl, mix vinegar, oil, honey, lemon juice and salt. Stir in chopped cilantro. Add shrimp; toss to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour to marinate.
  • To serve, remove shrimp from marinade; reserve marinade. Arrange shrimp on large platter. Add avocado, mango and strawberries to marinade; toss to coat. Surround shrimp with avocado, mango and strawberries. Drizzle some of the reserved marinade over top; discard remaining marinade. Garnish with cilantro sprigs. Serve with decorative toothpicks or cocktail forks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

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