BASIL PARMESAN SHRIMP

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This is a simple, elegant dish using fresh basil. Our university women's gourmet group raved about it, and due to its simplicity, it has become my favorite entertaining dish.-Laura Hamilton, Belleville, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Dinner

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup olive oil, divided
1/4 cup minced fresh basil
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 tablespoon plus 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
Lettuce leaves
1/4 cup butter, cubed

Steps:

  • For dressing, combine 1/4 cup oil, basil, vinegar, 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese and sugar in a saucepan over low heat. Meanwhile, combine shrimp and remaining cheese. , In a large skillet, heat butter and remaining oil. Add shrimp; saute for 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain on paper towels. Serve on lettuce; drizzle with warm dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319 calories, Fat 28g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 346mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 15g protein.

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