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Marinated Shrimp


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious marinated shrimp served chilled as an appetizer or in a salad.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, bring the vinegar, water, olive oil, garlic, sugar, red pepper flakes, bay leaf, lemon, and salt to a boil.
  2. Remove from heat and add the shrimp to the mixture.
  3. Let the shrimp marinate for at least 1 hour at room temperature or refrigerate for up to 24 hours.
  4. Serve chilled as an appetizer or in a salad.

Notes

  • For best flavor, marinate the shrimp overnight.
  • This dish pairs well with a fresh garden salad.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg