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Sunday, May 31, 2015

Grilled Shrimp With Feta And Tomatoes

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
  • 1 lemon, zest of
  • salt and pepper
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 lbs large shrimp, peeled, deveined, rinsed and patted dry
  • 1 large lemon, juice and zest of
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 head radicchio (i used an italian blend bag of lettuce instead)
  • 2 lbs ripe plum tomatoes, cut into 8 pieces each
  • 8 ounces feta cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1/2 cup mint leaf, coarsely chopped

Recipe

  • 1 prepare vinaigrette: whisk the vinegar, mustard, lemon zest, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
  • 2 whisking constantly, slowly drizzle in the oil until thickened.
  • 3 set aside.
  • 4 toss together the shrimp, lemon zest and juice, olive oil, oregano, salt and pepper in a large bowl.
  • 5 let rest for 15 minutes, tossing once.
  • 6 thread the shrimp on 12 metal skewers.
  • 7 grill the shrimp over high heat for no more that 2 minutes per side, turning carefully.
  • 8 remove shrimp to a large bowl.
  • 9 if using radicchio: trim the tough bottom section off each leaf then add the leaves to the shrimp.
  • 10 if using bag lettuce just place into large serving bowl.
  • 11 add shrimp along with tomatoes, cheese and mint.
  • 12 toss with vinaigrette.

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