CITRUS-MARINATED SHRIMP WITH LOUIS SAUCE

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Wonderful appetizer for a warm summer night! Serve garnished with citrus slices on a bed of lettuce leaves. Cook time is chilling time. From Southern Living, Cajun Recipes.

Provided by Chef PotPie

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 25

2 lemons, halved
2 limes, halved
1/2 orange, halved
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
4 lbs unpeeled large raw shrimp
2 cups fresh orange juice
2 cups grapefruit juice
2 cups pineapple juice
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1 lemon, sliced
1 orange, sliced
1 lime, sliced
1 grapefruit, sliced
1 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper
lettuce leaf
1 (12 ounce) jar chili sauce
2 cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons grated grated onions
2 tablespoons grated lemon rind
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce

Steps:

  • Mix all sauce ingredients. Cover and chill.
  • Combine lemon halves, next 3 ingredients, and salted water to cover in a Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 2 to 3 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Plunge shrimp into ice water to stop the cooking process; drain.
  • Peel shrimp, leaving tails on. Devein, if desired.
  • Combine orange juice and next 9 ingredients in a large shallow dish or heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag. Add shrimp, cover or seal, and chill 25 minutes. Drain off liquid. Serve shrimp over lettuce leaves with Louis Sauce. Garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.9, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 228.8, Sodium 1506, Carbohydrate 35.6, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 20.9, Protein 27.2

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