Best Sizzled Citrus Shrimp Recipes

GULF-STYLE CITRUS SHRIMP

Steps:

• Remove zest of lime and orange using citrus zester or fine grater. Juice lime; reserve 2 tablespoons juice. Juice orange; reserve juice.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in 10-inch skillet until sizzling; add green onions, cumin and pepper sauce. Cook over medium-high heat until onions are softened (1 to 2 minutes). Add shrimp; continue cooking until shrimp turn pink (2 to 3 minutes). Remove shrimp; set aside.
• Increase heat to high. Add reserved lime juice and orange juice to same skillet. Cook until mixture is reduced to 1/3 cup (4 to 5 minutes). Remove from heat. Stir in remaining butter, 1 tablespoon at a time. Stir in lime and orange zest and cilantro. Add shrimp; stir to coat.
• To serve, spoon shrimp mixture over hot cooked fettuccine.

SIZZLED CITRUS SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine lemon juice, wine, 2 tsp oil and garlic in a medium bowl.
• Add shrimp and toss to coat.
• Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 15 minutes, tossing occasionally.
• Drain well, reserving marinade.
• Heat 1 tsp oil in a 12-inch non stick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add shrimp and cook, turning once, until barely pink, about 30 seconds per side; transfer to a plate.
• Add bay leaf, crushed red pepper and the reserved marinade to the pan; simmer for 4 minutes.
• Return the shrimp and any accumulated juices to the pan; heat through.
• Season with salt, sprinkle with parsley and serve immediately.
• About 4 servings- 3/4 cup each.

CITRUS MARINATED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Add shrimp and boil them, covered, for 1 to 2 minutes, or until pink and just firm to the touch.
• Drain shrimp in colander, refresh them under cold water, and shell and devein them.
• In a bowl, combine ketchup, garlic, vegetable oil, lemon juice, sugar, celery seeds, mustard seeds, Tabasco, organe, onion and salt and pepper.
• Toss shrimp with marinade and chill mixture, covered, for 24 hours.
• Drain shrimp and arrange on lettuce leaves on serving plates.

CITRUS GARLIC SHRIMP

Steps:

• Cook linguine according to package directions.
• Meanwhile, in a blender, combine oil,juices, garlic, lemon peel, orange peel, salt, and pepper.
• Cover and blend till fully blended.
• Pour into a large skillet, cook under medium heat, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, and stir in shrimp.
• Simmer, uncovered, for 4 minutes, or until shrimp turns pink.
• Turn off heat, and drain linguine, and mix with shrimp mixture.
• Sprinkle with parmesan cheese, and parsley.