pages

Translate

Friday, May 29, 2015

Grilled Shrimp Skewers With Spinach Salad

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons jamaican jerk spice (or, mexican seasoning)
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 cups baby spinach
  • 1 orange, peeled and cut into small quarters
  • 1/2 teaspoon orange zest, grated fine
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 avocado, peeled and chopped
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons goat cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • 10 wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes

Recipe

  • 1 combine olive oil, seasoning, lime juice and shrimp in a heavy plastic bag, refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  • 2 place spinach in a large salad bowl, peel orange with a knife so very little of the pith remain, slice into segments and cut into small quarters.
  • 3 add orange pieces, red bell pepper, avocado and green onions to spinach.
  • 4 add balsamic vinaigrette, toss and coat well.
  • 5 prepare grill. thread 2 shrimp onto each skewer. grill 3 to 4 minutes per side or until cooked through.
  • 6 put spinach mixture onto plates, sprinkle each with orange zest and goat cheese.
  • 7 top each with shrimp skewers. drizzle with more vinaigrette if needed.

No comments:

Post a Comment