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Jerk Shrimp With Melon Salsa
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 5 Minutes
Servings: 4
This is a tropical treat
Ingredients:
jerky shrimp
15 - 20 large uncooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tails removed
2 tbs olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup scallion, finely chopped
2 cloves of garlic, minced
2 teaspoon ground thyme
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 hot pepper, finely ground
1 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon cooking oil
melon salsa
1 cup cantaloupe, finely diced
1 cup honeydew, finely diced
1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/2 cup red onions, finely diced
1 medium lime
1 tablespoon white vinegar
Directions:
1. In a bowl, combine shrimp and all ingredients for Jerky Shrimp
2. Cover, place in refrigerator, to marinate for 30 mins.
3. In the meantime, combine cantaloupe, honeydew, red onion, and cilantro in a bowl. Squeeze the lime juice over the top and mix well.
4. Once the shrimp are marinated, heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook 3 – 5 mins until opaque in the center. Serve with melon salsa.
By RecipeOfHealth.com