Grilled Freshwater Shrimp With Garlic Citrus Sauce Recipe

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Servings: 4

Ingredients

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  • 6 x garlic, cloves, whole
  • 1 1/3 c. fresh orange, juice
  • 6 Tbsp. lime, juice
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 x vanilla, bean, scraped
  • 4 Tbsp. cool unsalted butter, cut into small pcs
  • 1 tsp salt Shrimp
  • 1 1/2 lb freshwater shrimp, deveined, halved, in the shell
  • 2 clv garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp. minced fresh parsley
  • 3 Tbsp. butter
  • 1/2 tsp salt lemon, wedges, for garnish

Directions

  1. Into a small saucepan add in the 6 thinly sliced cloves of garlic, orange juice, 2 Tbsp. lime juice, sugar and scrapings from the vanilla bean.
  2. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium low. Gently simmer the garlic cloves in the juice for about 25 to 30 min till the juice has reduced to a caramel-coloured syrup and the garlic is soft.
  3. Using a fork, crush the garlic in the sauce.
  4. Whisk in the butter one piece at a time till it is incorporated into the sauce and the mix is emulsified. If the sauce is too thick thin it with the remaining lime juice.
  5. Season the sauce with 1 tsp. salt.
  6. Shrimp:Preheat the grill.
  7. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add in 2 cloves minced garlic, parsley and 1/2 tsp. salt. Stir ingredients into a paste. Spoon 1 Tbsp. paste onto each shrimp half. Chill overnight.
  8. Grill shrimp for about 2 min per side till shrimp turns pink and is just cooked through. Serve with the sauce and lemon wedges.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 94g
Recipe makes 4 servings
Calories 215  
Calories from Fat 178 83%
Total Fat 20.29g 25%
Saturated Fat 12.79g 51%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Sodium 65mg 3%
Potassium 135mg 4%
Total Carbs 9.49g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 6%
Sugars 5.02g 3%
Protein 1.14g 2%
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