Grilled Citrus Shrimp with Vegetable Slaw Recipe

Name: Grilled Citrus Shrimp with Vegetable Slaw
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; 1/2 cup fresh orange juice; 1/2 cup pineapple juice; 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 star anise pods, broken; 1 rosemary sprig; 1 cinnamon stick, broken; 1 pound large shrimp, shelled and deveined; 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing; 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cilantro; 1 large carrot, cut into julienne strips; 1 small yellow squash, cut into julienne strips; 1 small red onion, thinly sliced; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper

Servings: persons

1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1/2 cup pineapple juice
2 tablespoons sugar
2 star anise pods, broken
1 rosemary sprig
1 cinnamon stick, broken
1 pound large shrimp, shelled and deveined
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cilantro
1 large carrot, cut into julienne strips
1 small yellow squash, cut into julienne strips
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper

1
Light a grill or preheat the broiler.
2
In a shallow dish, combine 1/2 cup of the lime juice with the orange juice, pineapple juice, sugar, star anise, rosemary and cinnamon stick.
3
Add the shrimp, toss to coat and refrigerate for 10 minutes.
4
Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine the 2 tablespoons of olive oil with the cilantro and the remaining 1 tablespoon of lime juice.
5
Add the carrot, squash and onion and season with salt and black pepper.
6
Remove the shrimp from the marinade.
7
Transfer the marinade to a small saucepan, add the crushed red pepper and boil over high heat until reduced to 1/3 cup, about 8 minutes.
8
Strain the sauce into a bowl.
9
Brush the shrimp with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
10
Grill over a hot fire or broil until nicely charred and just cooked through, about 1 minute per side.
11
Add the shrimp to the sauce and toss.
12
Arrange the grilled shrimp on 4 plates and top with a little of the citrus sauce.
13
Spoon the vegetable slaw alongside and serve hot.

358

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, 1/2 cup fresh orange juice, 1/2 cup pineapple juice, 2 tablespoons sugar, and more.

Yes, Grilled Citrus Shrimp with Vegetable Slaw falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grilled Citrus Shrimp with Vegetable Slaw

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