Chimichurri Shrimp

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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
10 mins

Marinate Time:
1 hr

Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins

Servings:
4

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Chimichurri Sauce

  • 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh parsley

  • 5 cloves garlic, finely chopped

  • 1/2 shallot, finely chopped

  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh oregano

  • 2 tablespoons red pepper flakes

  • 1/2 cup olive oil

  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black or white pepper

Shrimp

  • 1 pound jumbo or large shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 tablespoon honey

  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder

  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  • For chimichurri, add parsley, garlic, shallot, oregano, red pepper, olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper to a bowl; stir well to combine. Allow to sit for at least 30 minutes or up to 1 hour to allow flavors to develop.


  • To marinate shrimp, add peeled shrimp to a large bowl. Add olive oil, honey, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well to coat shrimp. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.


  • Heat a griddle or cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add shrimp in a single layer. Cook for 3 minutes on each side. You may have to work in batches.


  • Put cooked shrimp in a bowl, spoon a generous amount of chimichurri sauce over the shrimp and toss to coat shrimp.

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    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    525
    Calories

    40g
    Fat

    15g
    Carbs

    28g
    Protein

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    Nutrition Facts

    Servings Per Recipe
    4

    Calories
    525

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat
    40g

    51%

    Saturated Fat
    6g

    29%

    Cholesterol
    239mg

    80%

    Sodium
    2143mg

    93%

    Total Carbohydrate
    15g

    6%

    Dietary Fiber
    3g

    9%

    Total Sugars
    6g

    Protein
    28g

    56%

    Vitamin C
    17mg

    18%

    Calcium
    147mg

    11%

    Iron
    2mg

    13%

    Potassium
    441mg

    9%

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

    (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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