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Spicy Grilled Shrimp And Melon Salad Recipe

Spicy Grilled Shrimp And Melon Salad Recipe

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Ingredients:

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marinade
15 dried chiles de arbol toasted & ground (about 2 tbsp.) or 2 tbls cayenne
1 1/2 cups olive oil
1 tsp salt
2 cloves garlic sliced
1 bunch cilantro chopped
juice of 1 lime
salad
35 medium shrimp with shells on, heads removed
4 cups watermelon , cantaloupe and honeydew 1/2 inch dice
3 tbsp sugar
1/2 cup finely chopped mint leaves
juice of 1 lime
1 tbsp rice wine vinegar
3 cups romaine , central rib removed, cut into wide strips.

Directions:

In a bowl or large Ziplock bag, combine Oil with ground Chile, Cilantro, Garlic, Lime juice, and Salt. Add Shrimp and marinate 2 - 3 hours at room temp or overnight in the refrigerator.
Combine Melons, Mint, Sugar, Lime Juice, and Vinegar. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Remove Shrimp from Marinade and pat dry w/ paper towel. Reserve Marinade. On a HOT Grill, Grill Shrimp for about 3 minutes. Set aside to cool.
Toss the Romaine with 3 - 4 Tbls of the reserved Marinade just to coat. Make a bed of greens on each plate.
Drain the Melons slightly. Peel Shrimp and toss in some of the reserve Marinade.
Arrainge Melons and Shrimp on Romaine..

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1298.79 Kcal (5438 kJ)
Calories from fat	1009.91 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	112.21g	173%
Cholesterol	86.28mg	29%
Sodium	2296mg	96%
Potassium	559.25mg	12%
Total Carbs	64.5g	22%
Sugars	15.49g	62%
Dietary Fiber	5.23g	21%
Protein	13.89g	28%
Vitamin C	23.2mg	39%
Vitamin A	1.5mg	49%
Iron	179.3mg	996%
Calcium	128.2mg	13%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	275.07 Kcal (1152 kJ)
Calories from fat	213.89 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	23.77g	173%
Cholesterol	18.27mg	29%
Sodium	486.28mg	96%
Potassium	118.44mg	12%
Total Carbs	13.66g	22%
Sugars	3.28g	62%
Dietary Fiber	1.11g	21%
Protein	2.94g	28%
Vitamin C	4.9mg	39%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	49%
Iron	38mg	996%
Calcium	27.2mg	13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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bitter
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