Shrimp Skewers With Ginger, Cilantro, and Lime Butter
- Ready In:
- 27mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Serves:
-
6-8
ingredients
- 1 bunch cilantro, washed and dried
- 1⁄2 cup butter, softened (1 stick)
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
- 1 lime, zest of
- 1 lime, juice of
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- skewer
directions
- Pick three cups of cilantro, reserve the rest for garnish.
- Combine butter, the 3 cups cilantro, ginger,lime zest and juice, salt and pepper in the bowl of a food processor; process until well blended.
- Melt 4 T. of the butter mixture in a large saute pan. over medium heat until bubbling.
- Add shrimp and cook until no longer opaque, 3 to 5 minutes.
- With a slotted spoon, remove shrimp from pan to a plate.
- Leave butter and juices in the pan with no heat.
- When shrimp are cool enough to handle, put 3 or 4 on each skewer.
- Place some cilantro and a few skewers on each serving plate.
- Carefully reheat the butter and juices in the pan and pour over the shrimp.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Leslie in Texas
Spring, Texas