MARINATED SHRIMP

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My husband's aunt shared this recipe with me ages ago. Not only is it a Christmas Eve tradition in my home, but in the homes of our grown children as well. -Delores Hill, Helena, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 pounds uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 cup olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 bay leaves
1 cup dry white wine or chicken broth
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the shrimp, oil, garlic, rosemary, oregano and bay leaves. Cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours. , Pour shrimp and marinade into a large deep skillet. Add wine or broth, salt and pepper. Cover and cook over medium-low heat for 10-15 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaves. Transfer with a slotted spoon to a serving dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 42mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.