Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, mojito shrimp. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Marinate shrimp in a combination of fresh herbs, juices, rum, lime zest, salt, and sugar for a fresh, tropical take on the classic mojito cocktail. An easy mojito marinade of mint, rum and lime flavors the shrimp in just a few minutes. Grill or broil and you'll have a fabulously delicious Cuban cocktail-inspired seafood dinner!
Mojito shrimp is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Mojito shrimp is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have mojito shrimp using 9 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Mojito shrimp:
- Make ready white rum
- Take mint leaves, coarsely chopped
- Get lime juice
- Make ready olive oil
- Make ready sugar
- Take zest of 2 limes
- Take salt
- Prepare shrimp
- Make ready cilantro, diced
Mash garlic, pepper and oregano by pulsing in a food processor. Drain shrimp, reserving marinade.. **Note: For a fun way to serve your shrimp, make an additional batch of the marinade and toss with half a bag of shredded cole slaw mix. Layer slaw into bottom of martini glass and top with grilled mojito shrimp. Garnish with mint leaves and lime wedges.
Steps to make Mojito shrimp:
- Whisk together rum, mint, oil, sugar, lime zest, cilantro, and salt
- Add shrimp, coat with mixture, and let stand for 10 minutes
- Skewer shrimp and grill or boil until bright pink and sizzling
Jump to Recipe · Print Recipe. If you like Mojitos you will like this marinade for shrimp. These would probably taste better on a charcoal grill. Although, roasting is also great for shrimp. Quick and easy Mojito Shrimp Street Tacos filled with mojito-seasoned shrimp, salad mix, crumbled cheese, and a mango avocado salsa.
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