Mexican Spicy Shrimp Salald
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 3 tablespoons dried ancho chile powder (adjust to taste)
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon arbol chile, powder (adjust to taste)
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 24 large shrimp, shelled and deveined
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 8 ounces spinach, washed and dried
- 3⁄4 cup smoked chile vinaigrette (See Smoked Chile Vinaigrette)
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Garnish
- chopped cilantro leaf
directions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- In a bowl, combine the ancho chili powder, light brown sugar, chile de arbol, cinnamon, and cumin, and set aside.
- In a medium size bowl, place the shrimp.
- Generously salt and pepper the shrimp; then, sprinkle with the spice mixture on both sides.
- Place the shrimp on a baking sheet and drizzle with oil.
- Roast for 4 to 5 minutes, or until just cooked through.
- Place the spinach in a bowl, drizzle with some of the Smoked Chile Vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Divide the seasoned spinach among 4 plates.
- Place 6 shrimp around each plate and drizzle with more of the vinaigrette. Garnish with chopped cilantro.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Galley Wench
Oro Valley, Arizona
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