Best Tandoori Style Shrimp Recipes

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TANDOORI-STYLE GRILLED MEAT OR SHRIMP



Tandoori-Style Grilled Meat or Shrimp image

Provided by Victoria Granof

Categories     Blender     Quick & Easy     Yogurt     Backyard BBQ     Dinner     Meat     Shrimp     Summer     Grill     Chill     Grill/Barbecue     Healthy     Cookie     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup plain yogurt
1 bunch cilantro, stems removed
6 garlic cloves, peeled
1 3-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut into chunks
1/2 medium onion, peeled and cut into chunks
3 tablespoons garam masala
Juice of 3 large limes
Salt and pepper to taste
2 pounds lamb chops, chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch pieces), or shrimp (peeled and deveined)

Steps:

  • 1 In a blender, puree the first 8 ingredients until they form a paste.
  • 2 In a large bowl, toss your protein with the marinade. Chill for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • 3 When ready to cook, heat the grill and shake any excess marinade from the protein. Grill 9 minutes for chops, 6 to 8 minutes a side on a covered grill for chicken, or 4 minutes a side for shrimp. Serve.

TANDOORI-STYLE SHRIMP



Tandoori-Style Shrimp image

Delicious marinated shrimp that works as an appetizer or a main course dish. From Madhur Jaffrey's "Indian Cooking" cookbook, a fave of mine.

Provided by MummaKat

Categories     Indian

Time 1h

Yield 4 appetisers, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tablespoons plain yogurt
1 piece ginger, peeled and finely grated (2 1/2 cm cube)
1 large garlic clove, peeled and mashed to a pulp
5 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons ground roasted cumin seeds
1/4 teaspoon garam masala
2 teaspoons yellow food coloring
1 teaspoon red food coloring
3/4 lb frozen peeled shrimp, defrosted and patted dry
4 tablespoons unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Put the yogurt in a bowl.
  • Beat lightly with a fork until it is smooth and creamy.
  • Add ginger, garlic, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, ground roasted cumin seeds, garam masala, and liquid yellow and red food colouring.
  • Stir to mix and set aside for 15 minutes.
  • Add the shrimp to the marinade and mix well.
  • Marinate for 30 minutes.
  • Remove the shrimp with a slotted spoon to a bowl, keeping the marinade.
  • Melt the butter in a frying pan over medium heat.
  • When the butter has melted completely, turn heat to medium high and immediately pour in the marinade.
  • Stir and fry for a few minutes or until the butter separates and you have a thick bubbly sauce clinging to the bottom of the pan.
  • Add the shrimp and fold in; cook for a few minutes, stirring gently.
  • Do not overcook the shrimp.
  • Serve immediately.

GRILLED TANDOORI STYLE SHRIMP WITH MINT CHUTNEY



Grilled Tandoori Style Shrimp with Mint Chutney image

Categories     Shrimp     Summer     Grill/Barbecue     Gourmet

Yield Serves 4 as a main course

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 lb extra-large (12 to 16 per lb) shrimp, shelled
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Accompaniment: mint chutney

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for cooking.
  • Butterfly shrimp by making a deep lengthwise incision from top to bottom down center of back, without cutting all the way through, and devein. 3Combine turmeric, paprika, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat well.
  • Grill shrimp, opened flat, on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning once, until cooked through, about 2 minutes on each side. (Alternatively, grill shrimp in a hot well-seasoned ridged grill pan over moderate heat.) 3Serve immediately with chutney.

INDIAN-STYLE STIR-FRIED TANDOORI SHRIMP



Indian-Style Stir-Fried Tandoori Shrimp image

Try this Stir-Fried Tandoori Shrimp recipe and serve as a dinner entrée. Enjoy the taste of fresh cilantro, mint, cumin, garlic, lemon juice and much more!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb. uncooked deveined peeled medium shrimp
1/4 cup KRAFT Cucumber Ranch Dressing
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 Tbsp. minced gingerroot
1 tsp. dried fenugreek leaves
1 tsp. garam masala
1 tsp. ground coriander
1 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 Tbsp. oil
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh mint

Steps:

  • Toss shrimp with dressing, lemon juice, garlic, ginger and dry seasonings.
  • Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add shrimp mixture; cook and stir 5 min. or until shrimp turn pink.
  • Remove from heat. Stir in remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Sodium 770 mg, Carbohydrate 3 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 14 g

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