MOJITO SHRIMP CUBAN STYLE

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These Mojito Shrimp Cuban Style are bursting with bright citrus flavor and would be perfect on tacos or salad!

Provided by Lynn Clay

Categories     Seafood

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp pepper
1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes, optional
1 c sour orange juice, fresh
1/2 c lime juice, freshly squeezed
1/2 c lemon juice, freshly squeezed
sugar, to taste
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 c olive oil, extra virgin
2 lb extra large shrimp, peeled and deveined
kosher or other salt, to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Mash garlic, pepper and oregano by pulsing in a food processor. Whisk garlic mixture with next 7 ingredients (through olive oil)
  • 2. Set aside half the sauce. Add shrimp to the other half of the sauce and marinade in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.
  • 3. Drain shrimp, reserving marinade. Heat 2 Tbs olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the shrimp and sprinkle with salt. Toss for 30 seconds
  • 4. Lower the heat to medium and cook shrimp, turning at least once until they are pink and cooked through. Remove the shrimp to a warm platter.
  • 5. Increase the heat to high add the reserved marinade and the other half of the sauce reserved earlier. Boil sauce until reduces by half and thickens. Pour it over the shrimp and serve.

Phidisho Mahlakeng
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This recipe is a must-try for any seafood lover. The Mojito Shrimp is sure to impress your guests.


Sudip Kharel
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Not bad, but not great either.


Miguel GD
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The Mojito Shrimp was delicious! The sauce was perfectly balanced and the shrimp were cooked to perfection.


Asraful Alom Khokon
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I love the presentation of this dish. The shrimp are so colorful and vibrant.


Foster King
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The Mojito Shrimp was a little too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less salt next time.


Yasiin Sugaal
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This recipe is a keeper! I've already made it twice and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


osmankhan baloch
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Meh.


Appiah Prince
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I wasn't sure how the Mojito Shrimp would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Tadala Kanjere
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The Mojito Shrimp was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll reduce the amount of sugar next time.


Travon Wright
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I was able to whip up a batch of Mojito Shrimp in no time.


Ghulam akbar
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The Mojito Shrimp was a hit with my family! They loved the tangy, sweet, and minty flavor. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Valon Aliu
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This Mojito Shrimp recipe is a total game-changer! The combination of citrus, mint, and rum gives the shrimp a unique and refreshing flavor that's perfect for summer gatherings.