Best South Beach Shrimp Louis Recipes

ROASTED SHRIMP COCKTAIL LOUIS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Dry the shrimp well with paper towels. Place them on a sheet pan with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper, toss well and spread them out in one layer. Roast for 10 minutes, until firm and just cooked through. Set aside to cool.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, chili sauce, lemon zest, lemon juice, horseradish, Sriracha, Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Stir in the scallions and capers. Arrange the shrimp on a platter with the sauce in the middle for dipping. Offer a separate bowl for the discarded shrimp tails.

ROASTED SHRIMP COCKTAIL LOUIS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Dry the shrimp well with paper towels. Place them on a sheet pan with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper, toss well, and spread them out in one layer. Roast for 10 minutes, until firm and just cooked through. Set aside to cool.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, chili sauce, lemon zest, lemon juice, horseradish, Sriracha, Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Stir in the scallions and capers. Arrange the shrimp on a platter with the sauce in the middle for dipping. Offer a separate bowl for the discarded shrimp tails.

SPICY SHRIMP AND BOK CHOY STIR FRY (SOUTH BEACH DIET PHASE 1)

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, scallion whites, and garlic.
• In a wok or large non-stick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add shrimp mixture and cook, stirring occasionally, until shrimp turns pink and are cooked through, 3-4 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl.
• Return the pan to medium heat. Add bok-choy, cover, and cook, stirring occasionally until crisp tender, about 3-4 minutes. Drain any liquid from the skillet and add bok choy to bowl with shrimp.
• Return the pan to medium. Add soy sauce and chili garlic sauce; stir to combine and bring to a boil. Add shrimp mixture and toss until coated. Cook briefly just to reheat. Still in scallion greens.

BIG EASY SHRIMP

Steps:

• Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Place on paper towel to drain.
• Over medium heat, in hot drippings, cook onion, bell pepper, and celery for 5 minutes or until tender.
• Stir in garlic and cook for one more minute.
• Add tomatoes with juice, bay leaf, black pepper, Worcestershire sauce, and hot-pepper sauce.
• Heat to boiling, then reduce to low and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add shrimp and crumble in the bacon.
• Cook for 10 minutes or until shrimp are opaque.
• Remove bay leaf before serving.

CITRUS-MARINATED SHRIMP WITH LOUIS 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.

SOUTH BEACH THAI SHRIMP SOUP WITH LIME AND CILANTRO

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot.
• Add ginger and onion.
• Cook, stirring frequently for about 3 minutes.
• Add broth and red pepper flakes and bring to a low boil.
• Add cabbage and cook for approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add shrimp, lime zest and lime juice.
• Cook just until shrimp turns pink.
• Serve hot sprinkled with cilantro or scallions.