Sesame Shrimp with Lime Cilantro Butter Recipe

Name: Sesame Shrimp with Lime Cilantro Butter
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter; 2 cloves garlic, crushed; 1 inch fresh ginger, grated; ¼ cup fresh lime juice; ¼ cup minced fresh cilantro; 2 tablespoons white wine; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; ½ teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon fresh ground pepper; 1 lb fresh jumbo shrimp, peeled & deveined; 2 tablespoons sesame oil; 2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Servings: persons

4 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 inch fresh ginger, grated
¼ cup fresh lime juice
¼ cup minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons white wine
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 lb fresh jumbo shrimp, peeled & deveined
2 tablespoons sesame oil
2 tablespoons sesame seeds

1
Melt butter in a medium saucepan.
2
Add garlic& ginger.
3
Saute until the essence of garlic is released, 2-3 mins.
4
Add lime juice, cilantro, wine, worcestershire, salt& pepper.
5
Cook over medium heat, slightly reducing liquid, about 5 mins.
6
Place shrimp in a large bowl.
7
Pour half of lime cilantro butter over shrimp and toss gently.
8
Reserve remaining half of lime cilantro butter mixture and keep it warm.
9
Prepare broiler.
10
Place shrimp in a broiling pan and brush with sesame oil and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
11
Broil about 5 mins.
12
Serve immediately with reserved butter.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, 2 cloves garlic, crushed, 1 inch fresh ginger, grated, ¼ cup fresh lime juice, and more.

Yes, Sesame Shrimp with Lime Cilantro Butter 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.

Sesame Shrimp with Lime Cilantro Butter

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