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Shrimp in Garlic Sauce with Lemon

Lemon adds a nice contrast to the richness of the oil and garlic. You can decide to substitute squid or scallops for the shrimp.
Course Cold Appetizer, Seafood, Seafood Appetizers
Cuisine Continental
Servings 4 servings
Calories 928.12 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 16 ounce(s) large shrimp (26-30) peeled, deveined and cooked
  • 2 lemon; Juice and zest of two lemons
  • 3 teaspoon(s) chopped fresh garlic
  • 1/2 cup(s) finely chopped parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon(s) black pepper
  • 1/4 cup(s) olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon(s) capers
  • 1 Garnish: lemon zest, lemon slices, chopped fresh parsley

Instructions
 

  • Clean shrimp, if necessary, and poach until pink.
  • Cool in ice.
  • Drain shrimp from ice.
  • In mixing bowl, whisk together lemon zest, juice, garlic, parsley, salt, pepper, olive oil and capers; add the shrimp, toss to mix well.
  • Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
  • Arrange shrimp in decorative design on platter.
  • Garnish with lemon zest and parsley.
  • Ready in 20 min.

Nutrition

Calories: 928.12kcalCarbohydrates: 21.56gProtein: 94.4gFat: 54.92gSaturated Fat: 7.61gCholesterol: 720mgSodium: 2922.72mgFiber: 6.58gSugar: 4.62g
Keyword Lemon, Vegetables
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