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Phyllo Shrimp with Dipping Sauces
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 12
“I created this appetizer when I had some leftover phyllo dough in the freezer. It’s perfect for a party because it looks elegant but is easy to make. I serve the shrimp with two sauces, so guests can decide if they’re in a sweet or spicy mood!” —Sonali Ruder, New York, New York
Ingredients:
12 uncooked large shrimp
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 sheets phyllo dough (14 inches x 9 inches)
2 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons canola oil
sweet cilantro lime sauce:
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 garlic clove, minced
dash crushed red pepper flakes
spicy mayonnaise:
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 teaspoons thai red chili paste
Directions:
1. Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails on. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Stack six sheets of phyllo dough on a work surface; brush top sheet with butter. Cut into 12 strips from long side.
2. Place one shrimp on each strip; roll up. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook shrimp in oil for 2-3 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink.
3. In a small bowl, whisk the cilantro lime sauce ingredients. In another bowl, combine mayonnaise and chili paste. Serve sauces with shrimp. Yield: 1 dozen.
By RecipeOfHealth.com