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Marinated Shrimp with Orange, Onion, and Capers

Marinated Shrimp with Orange, Onion, and Capers


American

Marinated Shrimp with Orange, Onion, and Capers

© Chef Laura Bonicelli

Bright citrus and briny capers dance through tender shrimp in this vibrant marinated salad that tastes like sunshine. The sweet-tart dressing transforms simple ingredients into something extraordinary — equally perfect as an elegant starter or a light summer lunch.

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Prep Time

25 min

Cook Time

6 min

Total Time

8 hr 31 min

Servings

6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 poundsraw shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 2 oranges (peeled and sectioned)
  • 2 medium white onions (thinly sliced)
  • 3/4 cupcider vinegar
  • 1/2 cupcanola oil
  • 1/3 cupfresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cupketchup
  • 1 1/2 tablespoonscapers (drained)
  • 2 tablespoonsItalian parsley (minced)
  • 1 teaspoonKosher salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoonsmustard seeds
  • 1/2 teaspooncelery seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
  • 2 clovesgarlic (minced fine)
  • red lettuce leaves
  • 1 fennel bulb (cored and thinly sliced)

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a pot with a steamer basket, fill the bottom with water and lemon juice. Working in batches, cover the bottom of the basket with shrimp.

  2. 2

    Bring the water to a boil over high heat; cover and steam the shrimp until they curl and turn bright pink, about 4 to . Remove to a plate to cool and repeat the process for the rest of the shrimp.

  3. 3

    Combine the rest of the ingredients in a large bowl or container. Add the cooled shrimp to the container and stir. Refrigerate, occasionally stirring, overnight or for at least before serving.

  4. 4

    Serve over a bed of red lettuce with shaved fennel.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving (serves 6 servings)

Calories317
Total Fat20g
Cholesterol143mg
Sodium1200mg
Total Carbohydrates16g
Dietary Fiber3g
Sugars8g
Protein17g

* Nutritional information is estimated and may vary based on specific ingredients and preparation methods.

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