Best Shrimp Saute Mexicali Recipes

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MEXICALI SHRIMP



Mexicali Shrimp image

Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon granulated garlic
1 tablespoon granulated onion
1 tablespoon ground cumin
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 dozen (16/20 count) shrimp, deveined and butterflied
Extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing shrimp
1 pound tomatillos
1 red onion, quartered
1 jalapeno, halved
5 garlic cloves
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 avocado, pitted, flesh diced
1 lime, juiced, plus lime zest, for garnish
1/2 bunch cilantro leaves, plus more chopped, for garnish
1 Roma tomato, diced

Steps:

  • To prepare the shrimp: Mix all the ingredients, except for the shrimp and olive oil, into a bowl. Add the shrimp; coat well with the rub and set aside
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • For the sauce: In a baking dish, toss together tomatillos, onion, jalapeno and garlic. Toss with extra-virgin olive oil and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Roast until tender and caramelized, about 20 minutes. Remove from pan and cool for about 5 minutes then add to a food processor. Add avocado, lime juice and cilantro and blend until smooth. Season, to taste. Pour into a large bowl and chill.
  • Meanwhile, preheat grill to medium-high.
  • Remove the shrimp from the bowl and brush with oil. Place on the grill. Cook until the meat is opaque. Remove from heat to a platter and serve with the tomatillo salsa.
  • Garnish with lime zest, diced tomato, and chopped cilantro.

CAMARONES CON CREMA (MEXICAN SHRIMP IN CREAM)



Camarones con Crema (Mexican Shrimp in Cream) image

This is one of my favorite Mexican shrimp meals to make. Everyone gobbles it up. Best served with rice, about 3 to 4 cups cooked. I like to sprinkle mine with Cojita cheese and cilantro also.

Provided by Sherbear1

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter
½ red bell pepper, diced
½ green bell pepper, diced
½ sweet onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, diced, or more to taste
1 cup chicken broth
1 (7 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons Mexican crema
2 teaspoons ground dried chile de arbol peppers, or to taste
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
1 ½ pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Place bell peppers, onion, and garlic in the butter and saute until tender and onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove and set aside. Save pan and juices and keep warm.
  • Combine broth and green chiles in a separate pan and bring to a simmer. Turn off heat and add cream cheese, stirring slowly until incorporated. Add Mexican crema, chile de arbol, cumin, and oregano. Stir again. Add peppers, onion, and garlic; stir to incorporate. Remove from heat.
  • Heat reserved pan with juices over medium-high heat. Cook shrimp until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Stir shrimp into cream mixture and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 235 mg, Fat 20.9 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 22.6 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 917.4 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

MEXICALI SHRIMP KEBABS



Mexicali Shrimp Kebabs image

Make and share this Mexicali Shrimp Kebabs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Summer

Time 2h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs large shrimp, shelled and deveined
1/2 cup garlic oil or 1/2 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup tequila
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chili sauce

Steps:

  • Place shrimp in a medium bowl.
  • Add oil, salt, tequila, cayenne, garlic and chili sauce.
  • Cover and refrigerate 1-2 hours.
  • Prepare a hot grill.
  • Remove shrimp from marinade and thread onto long metal skewers.
  • Place on an oiled rack above ashen coals and grill, basting frequently with marinade and turning once, until shrimp are pink and loosely curled, about 2-3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.1, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 345.6, Sodium 1374.8, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 3.6, Protein 47.1

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