TEQUILA LIME SHRIMP

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This is a recipe for shrimp with a Latino kick utilizing tequila, fresh citrus juices, and garlic. This is simple and the family will love it.

Provided by Teri_loves_to_cook

Time 2h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 ½ cups olive oil
¾ cup tequila
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup fresh lime juice
½ cup pineapple juice
¼ cup white vinegar
¼ cup garlic salt
¼ cup ground black pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
30 medium shrimp - peeled and deveined

Steps:

Combine the olive oil, tequila, cilantro, lime juice, pineapple juice, vinegar, garlic salt, pepper, oregano, and seasoned salt in a blender; blend until smooth.
Place the shrimp in a bowl and pour the olive oil mixture over the shrimp; toss to combine. Cover and allow to marinate in the refrigerator 2 hours.
Place a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir the shrimp in the skillet until cooked through, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 949.2 calories, Carbohydrate 9.2 g, Cholesterol 76 mg, Fat 91.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 11.2 g, SaturatedFat 12.6 g, Sodium 3857.8 mg, Sugar 2.5 g