Zesty Lime Shrimp Bites
Experience a burst of refreshing flavors with our Zesty Lime Shrimp Bites, a delightful shrimp appetizer that combines succulent shrimp with a tangy lime dressing and crunchy cucumber slices, perfect for any gathering.
Prep time: 10 minutesCook time: 6 minutesServes: 4
Ingredients
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp lime juice
1 tsp lime zest
1 tsp chili flakes
1 medium cucumber, sliced
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
1. In a large bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, lime zest, chili flakes, salt, and pepper.
2. Add shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat evenly. Let marinate for 10 minutes.
3. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
4. Remove shrimp from skillet and let cool slightly.
5. Arrange cucumber slices on a serving platter and place a cooked shrimp on each slice.
6. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Storage
Store leftover shrimp in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheating
To reheat, place shrimp in a skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until warmed through.
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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.
