Barbecue Spiced Shrimp With Tomato Salsa Recipes

GRILLED SHRIMP SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
• Lightly brush the shrimp, corn, jalapeno, scallions and onion wedges with canola oil, sprinkle with salt and place on the grill. Cook the scallions and shrimp until charred and the shrimp are cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Cook the jalapeno and red onion until charred and softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Cook the corn, rotating every 2 minutes, until charred and the kernels have turned bright yellow, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove the vegetables and shrimp to a baking sheet and let cool.
• Cut the grilled shrimp into 1/4-inch pieces and place in a medium bowl. Seed and finely chop the jalapeno; add to the bowl. Finely shop the scallions and red onion and cut the kernels from the corn; add all three to the bowl. Stir in the cucumber, lime zest and juice, paprika, coriander and cumin. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
• Before serving, fold in the cilantro and avocado. Serve with tortilla chips.

SPICY GRILLED SHRIMP WITH PINEAPPLE SALSA

Steps:

• Peel shrimp and devein. Set aside. In bowl combine lemon juice, 1/4 cup olive oil, minced garlic, and red pepper flakes. Add shrimp and stir to coat. Let sit for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, in separate bowl combine pineapple, tomato, and onion and parsley. Drizzle on remaining oil and mix together. Remove shrimp from marinade and grill, broil or cook in cast iron pan until shrimp are pink. Plate and top with salsa.

BACON-WRAPPED SHRIMP WITH CHUNKY TOMATILLO SALSA AND TOMATO VINA

Steps:

• Tomatillo Salsa:.
• For the tomatillo salsa, toss the tomatillos, avocados, jalapenos, cilantro and onion together in a large bowl.
• Add the lime juice and canola oil, and turn to coat; season with salt and black pepper.
• Turn the mixture over a few times until the avocados are slightly mashed and the salsa is creamy.
• Cover and refrigerate while you prepare everything else.
• Tomato Vinaigrette:.
• Puree the tomato, chipotle, garlic, lime zest, lime juice, sherry vinegar, sugar and salt in a blender until smooth.
• Pour in the oil and puree again until emulsified and slightly thickened.
• Refrigerate.
• Shrimp:.
• Wrap each shrimp in a piece of bacon, overlapping the ends so they stick together.
• Place a large skillet over medium heat, drizzle with a 1/2 count of oil and heat just to the smoking point.
• Lay the shrimp in the pan (do this in batches if the pan is crowded) and saute until the bacon is crisp, tossing so the shrimp cook evenly.
• To Serve:.
• Spoon a mound of the tomatillo salsa on each plate.
• Drizzle a pool of the tomato vinaigrette on another area of the plate and top with 5 shrimp (per plate).
• Garnish with the green onion and cilantro leaves.

TEX-MEX GRILLED SHRIMP AND SALSA

Steps:

• Combine shrimp, olive oil, paprika, chili powder, and cumin in a large bowl. Gently stir until evenly combined. Cover and refrigerate while you prepare the salsa.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Grill tomatoes, onion, garlic, and jalapeno for 4 minutes. Flip and grill until tomatoes and jalapenos are blistered, about 4 minutes more.
• Cut tops off the tomatoes and discard. Cut jalapeno in half, scrape the skin off, and discard seeds. Quarter the onion. Squeeze garlic cloves from their skins.
• Place the grilled vegetables in a blender. Add lime juice and salt; blend until smooth. Add cilantro and pulse until evenly blended.
• Transfer shrimp to the hot grill and cook for 2 minutes per side. Serve with the salsa.

SPICY SHRIMP SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with chips.

SOUTHWESTERN SHRIMP WITH SALSA

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first seven ingredients. Add the shrimp; seal and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes., Meanwhile, cook rice according to package directions., In a small bowl, combine avocado and lime juice; toss to coat. Add the remaining ingredients; gently stir to combine., Drain shrimp and discard marinade. Thread shrimp onto metal or soaked wooden skewers; place on greased grill rack. Grill shrimp, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-9 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, turning once. Serve with rice and salsa.

BARBECUE SPICED SHRIMP WITH TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• In a blender, puree the 1/3 cup of basil leaves with the olive oil until smooth; season the oil with salt and black pepper.
• Light a grill or preheat a grill pan.
• In a small bowl, mix the sweet smoked paprika with the pure ancho chile powder, light brown sugar, cumin, coriander, cayenne pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
• Brush the shrimp with the canola oil and season all over with the spice mixture.
• Grill the shrimp over moderately high heat, turning once, until they are lightly charred and cooked through, about 4 minutes total.
• Arrange the tomato and onion slices on a platter and drizzle with the basil oil.
• Top with the shrimp, garnish with the remaining basil leaves and serve.
• *The basil oil can be refrigerated overnight. Bring to room temperature before serving.* .