Best Spicy Seared Chipotle Shrimp With Zucchini Chorizo Recipes

SPICY CHIPOTLE GRILLED SHRIMP

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Delicious spicy marinated shrimp. Easy on indoor or outdoor grill. I serve this with yellow rice and/or baked potatoes. I also put an extra shot of hot pepper sauce on the rice, love it spicy!

Provided by Sue Carey-Bradley

Categories Seafood Shellfish Shrimp

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

3 cloves garlic, minced
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
1 lemon, juiced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon cracked black pepper
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
wooden or metal skewers

Steps:

Mix together the garlic, chipotle peppers, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika, cilantro, kosher salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and cayenne pepper in a bowl. Stir in the shrimp, and mix well to thoroughly coat. Marinate for 30 minutes in refrigerator.
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
Remove the shrimp from the marinade, and discard excess marinade. Thread about 5 shrimp per skewer, and grill on the preheated grill until the shrimp turn pink and opaque in the center, about 2 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 230.4 mg, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 25.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 607.2 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

SAUTEED SHRIMP WITH CHIPOTLE CHILES

Sauteed Shrimp with Chipotle Chiles image

Provided by Zarela Martinez

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 pound uncooked medium to large shrimp, peeled, deveined
1 1/4 cups Seafood Marinade
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chilies*
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

Place shrimp in large bowl. Add marinade and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 15 minutes. Drain shrimp; discard marinade. Return shrimp to bowl.
Puree 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 garlic clove, chipotle chilies, and dried oregano in processor until smooth. Transfer chipotle mixture to bowl with shrimp; toss to coat.
Heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add remaining garlic clove and sauté 1 minute. Add shrimp with chipotle mixture; sauté until shrimp are cooked through, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to serving bowl.
Chipotle chilies canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are available at Latin American markets, specialty foods stores, and some supermarkets.