Bahian Spicy Shrimp Recipes

15-MINUTE SPICY SHRIMP RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large (12-inch) skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add the shrimp and the spices.
• Cook until the shrimp are cooked through and opaque, about 5 minutes. If using extra-large shrimp, place them on the skillet in a single layer and cook for 2-3 minutes per side. For smaller shrimp, cook for a total of about 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Garnish with parsley and serve, on cauliflower rice, mashed cauliflower, or on a bed of green leaves such as spinach or arugula.

BAHIAN SHRIMP STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in skillet, add onion, pepper, tomatoes, cilantro, garlic and tomato paste.
• Cook for 10 minutes.
• Bring sauce to a boil, then add shrimp and lemon juice.
• Reduce heat to medium and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add coconut milk and bring the mixture to a boil.
• Serve over rice.

4 MINUTE SPICY GARLIC SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, garlic, red pepper flakes and shrimp. Season with grill seasoning or salt and pepper and cook shrimp 3 minutes or until just pink. Toss with lemon zest, juice and chopped parsley. Remove shrimp to a serving platter leaving the garlic cloves in the pan.

BAHIAN SPICY SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook onions and paprika until onions are transparent.
• Mix in garlic, coriander, thyme, parsley, cilantro, chilies, pepper and walnuts.
• Cook for 3-5 minutes, then add lemon juice and tomatoes.
• Mix and cook for 5 minutes.
• Add broccoli, coconut milk, and shrimp.
• Cook for about 5 minutes (until shrimp and broccoli are done).
• Serve over rice.

HAWAIIN BAKED SPICY SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a 13x9-ince baking dish combine oil, garlic, Cajun seasoning, lemon juice, honey and soy sauce. Add shrimp and toss to coat.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Preheat oven to 450°F Bake until shrimp are cooked through, about 8 to 10 minutes. Garnish with lemon wedges and serve with French bread. Makes 4 servings.

ZIPPY COLD SPICY SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a heavy 10-inch skillet heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over moderately high heat for 1 minute.
• Add the shrimp and stir-fry for 2 minutes; transfer to a platter.
• Add the remaining oil to the skillet, then the green onions, garlic and fresh ginger; stir-fry about 30 seconds.
• Add the chicken broth, tomato paste, vinegar, sugar, and cayenne pepper; simmer and stir for 3 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.
• Return the shrimp to the skillet and cook, stirring, 3 minutes longer.
• Pour all into a bowl; cover and refrigerate for 4 hours.
• When ready to serve, arrange the lettuce leaves on a plater and mound the shrimp on top.
• Chop the reserved green onion tops and sprinkle over the shrimp.

PEPERONATA: SPICY SHRIMP

Steps:

• MAKE DRESSING:.
• Whisk 4 T oil, lime juice (the real stuff), fresh parsely or mint and coriander in medium bowl.
• Season dressing with salt & pepper and if using the Scotch Bonnet pepper , whole - that way you'll get the flavor and not the heat.
• SHRIMP & PEPPERONATA:.
• Heat remaining 2 T oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add bell peppers, poblano chile, & onion to skillet; sprinkle vegetables with salt & pepper.
• Toss until tender and just begining to cook for 2-3 minutes - now add the shrimp and toss until they turn pink - 2-3 minutes at the most.
• Cover and cook 1 minute.
• Remove from heat.
• Mix in 2 T of dressing after you have removed the Scotch Bonnet, if using.
• Then place the shrimp atop a plate with vegetables and serve with leftover dressing.
• Serve with crusty grilled bread, polenta, or as a wrap and if you really want to go way out - serve as a Surf & Turf meal.,.

BAHIAN CHICKEN AND SHRIMP STEW

Steps:

• Whisk together 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons lime juice, half of garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat, then marinate, chilled, 30 minutes.
• Whisk together 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon lime juice, remaining garlic, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper in another bowl. Add peeled shrimp and toss to coat, then marinate, covered and chilled, until ready to use (not more than 1 hour).
• Meanwhile, grind dried shrimp in grinder until very fluffy, about 1 minute. Pulse peanuts and cashews separately, in small batches, in a food processor, until finely ground (do not grind to a paste).
• Remove chicken from marinade and pat dry. Heat remaining tablespoon olive oil in a 5- to 6-quart wide heavy pot over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then, starting skin sides down, brown chicken, in batches if necessary, turning over once, about 6 minutes total per batch, transferring to a large plate. Add onions and bell pepper to pot and sauté, stirring occasionally and scraping up brown bits (from chicken), until onions are golden, 6 to 8 minutes. Add tomatoes and malagueta peppers or Thai chiles and cook, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes begin to break down, about 3 minutes. Stir in stock and bring to a simmer. Add chicken, along with juices accumulated on plate, and simmer, covered, until chicken is cooked through, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Stir in ground shrimp and ground nuts and return to a simmer. Toss marinated shrimp with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and add to stew along with marinade. Simmer until shrimp are just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Stir in coconut milk, cilantro, remaining tablespoon lime juice, and dendê oil (if using).
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HAWAIIAN BEACH SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large bowl, or large zip-top bag, mix together the sugar, lemon pepper, parsley, garlic, oyster sauce, and mayonnaise. Add the shrimp, and toss well to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour to overnight.
• Preheat a grill for medium-high heat. Soak skewers in water.
• Thread shrimp onto skewers, and grill until they are pink and firm, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

PORTUGUESE SPICY SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large frying pan with oil, saute the onions and garlic for several minutes. Add all of the spices, parsley, chicken bouillon, tomato paste, pepper sauce, and half of the beer and let the sauce simmer for approximately 5 minutes.
• Once simmered, add the shrimp and remaining beer. Taste the sauce and adjust the seasonings to suite your taste. Once the sauce has been absorbed by the shrimp and the shrimp have turned pink, remove from the pan and serve.