Shrimp Kabobs and Warm Spinach Salad Recipe
Ingredients
| KABOBS | ||
| 8 wooden skewers (8 to 10 inch) | ||
| 1 /4 cup dry white wine or chicken broth | ||
| Olive oil | 2 Teaspoon | |
| Lemon peel | 1 Teaspoon, grated | |
| Lemon juice | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Garlic | 3 Clove (5gm), finely chopped | |
| Chopped | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Dried basil leaves | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Frozen shrimp | 1 Pound, deveined | |
| Spinach leaves | 6 Cup (16 tbs) (SALAD) | |
| 2 plum (Roma) tomatoes, chopped (2/3 cup) | ||
| Onion | 2 Tablespoon, chopped (SALAD) | |
| 3 tablespoons fat-free balsamic vinaigrette | ||
Directions
GETTING READY
1. Soak the wooden skewers in cold water for atleast 30 minutes beforehand to prevent them burning during the cooking process
2. In a large shallow glass bowl or a food grade cooking bag, tip the wine, oil, lemon peel, lemon juice, garlic and basil
3. Add the shrimp to the mix in the bag and then coat each shrimp well.
4. Set the shrimp in the refrigerator to marinate for atleast 30 minutes but not more than 2 hours.
MAKING
5. Heat the gas grill or the charcoal grill
6. Remove the shrimp from the marinade and thread the shrimps on to the bamboo skewers
7. Leave a little space between the shrimp on the skewer
8. Place the skewers or kebabs on the grill and cook them medium heat for 3-5 minutes.
9. Turn the skewers and brush them regularly 2-3 times with the reserved marinade. Remove the skewers from the heat when the shrimp are pink
FINALIZING
10. In a large bowl, mix the spinach, tomatoes, onion and vinaigrette to create a simple salad.
11. Set aside to chill for serving
SERVING
12. Place spinach salad on a plate and cover it with shrimp kabobs.
1. Soak the wooden skewers in cold water for atleast 30 minutes beforehand to prevent them burning during the cooking process
2. In a large shallow glass bowl or a food grade cooking bag, tip the wine, oil, lemon peel, lemon juice, garlic and basil
3. Add the shrimp to the mix in the bag and then coat each shrimp well.
4. Set the shrimp in the refrigerator to marinate for atleast 30 minutes but not more than 2 hours.
MAKING
5. Heat the gas grill or the charcoal grill
6. Remove the shrimp from the marinade and thread the shrimps on to the bamboo skewers
7. Leave a little space between the shrimp on the skewer
8. Place the skewers or kebabs on the grill and cook them medium heat for 3-5 minutes.
9. Turn the skewers and brush them regularly 2-3 times with the reserved marinade. Remove the skewers from the heat when the shrimp are pink
FINALIZING
10. In a large bowl, mix the spinach, tomatoes, onion and vinaigrette to create a simple salad.
11. Set aside to chill for serving
SERVING
12. Place spinach salad on a plate and cover it with shrimp kabobs.
