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Marinated Shrimp
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 15
A very easy to make appetizer that is one of my favourites. Can't remember where I got this recipe but I get asked to make it a lot!
Ingredients:
2 lbs cooked fresh shrimp (i use large 31-40 count) or 1 1/2 lbs cooked frozen shrimp (i use large 31-40 count)
1 medium red onion, sliced
2 small lemons, sliced
1/2 cup sliced pitted black olives
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/3 cup fresh parsley, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped or 1 teaspoon dried leaf basil, crumbled
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions:
1. Layer shrimp, onion, lemon slices and olives in bowl.
2. Combine oil, vinegar, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, bay leaf, dry mustard, basil, salt and pepper in a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Cover; shake to blend.
3. Pour marinade over shrimp; toss gently. Cover; refrigerate overnight, tossing occasionally.
4. Serve chilled.
By RecipeOfHealth.com