Infused with alder smoke and with a bright hint of lime juice and zest, Alder Wrapped Cilantro Lime Shrimp is the perfect appetizer or first course. You only need a few ingredients to make this stellar dish.
It’s best to use fresh limes for this recipe, not bottled lime juice and zest. With so few ingredients, you really want everything to be at its best.
If you don’t have shrimp on hand, fish chunks can be substituted. Add at least 5 minutes to the cooking time for fish.
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Alder Wrapped Lime Shrimp Recipe
Infused with alder smoke and with a bright hint of lime juice and zest, alder-wrapped cilantro lime shrimp is the perfect appetizer or first course. You only need a few ingredients to make this stellar dish.
Preparation 25 minutes
Cook 10 minutes
Ready in 35 minutes
Servings 4 Servings
Ingredients
- 1 pound raw shrimp
- 2 limes juiced and zested
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Equipment
- 4 prepared grilling papers
Directions
- Preheat a grill or oven to 375 degrees F (191 degrees C).
- Shell and devein the shrimp.
- In a medium bowl, mix the remaining ingredients, add the shrimp and marinate for 15 minutes, tossing occasionally.
- Place the papers on a flat surface and evenly distribute the shrimp down the middle. Fold the papers with the grain and close, securing with a metal paper clip or heat-resistant band.
- Place the filled papers on a baking sheet and grill or bake for 6 to 10 minutes or until the shrimp turns pink.
Nutritional Information
Sodium: 894mgCalcium: 74mgVitamin C: 10mgVitamin A: 288IUSugar: 1gFiber: 1gPotassium: 177mgCholesterol: 143mgCalories: 124kcalTrans Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gFat: 5gProtein: 16gCarbohydrates: 5gIron: 1mg
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