Tequila Lime Shrimp

Description

This is a recipe for shrimp with a Latino kick utilizing tequila, fresh citrus juices, and garlic. This is simple and the family will love it.

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups olive oil
  • ¾ cup tequila
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ½ cup fresh lime juice
  • ½ cup pineapple juice
  • ¼ cup white vinegar
  • ¼ cup garlic salt
  • ¼ cup ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 30 medium shrimp – peeled and deveined

Instructions

  1. Combine the olive oil
  2. tequila
  3. cilantro
  4. lime juice
  5. pineapple juice
  6. vinegar
  7. garlic salt
  8. pepper
  9. oregano
  10. and seasoned salt in a blender; blend until smooth.
  11. Place the shrimp in a bowl and pour the olive oil mixture over the shrimp; toss to combine. Cover and allow to marinate in the refrigerator 2 hours.
  12. Place a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir the shrimp in the skillet until cooked through
  13. about 15 minutes.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 25 mins

Servings: 6

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