Recipe Fridays - Honeydew Shrimp
So, please forgive me for missing my recipe post last week.
Here's this week's post. Don't turn your nose up at the title. I've had a number of people do that, yes BJ you know you thought I was off my rocker.
Honeydew Shrimp
Marinade
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 tbls olive oil
1 tsp balsamic vinegar
2 tsp Creole seasoning (see below)
1 lb small shrimp (50 count or higher)
Dressing
1 tbls olive oil
2 tsp balsamic vinegar
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 tsp fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp black pepper
1/2 of a honeydew melon (pealed, seeded, and chopped into ¼ inch cubes)
1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
1 lime, cut into wedges
Mix all of the marinade ingredients in a small bowl to combine. Add shrimp and marinate for 15 minutes. Mix dressing ingredients in a medium bowl to combine. Add honeydew and onion and toss to coat. Either grill or saute shrimp in a large saute pan until done, 3-5 minutes. Add shrimp to honeydew and serve. Garnish with lime wedges.
Servings: 8 appitizers
Time: 25-30 minutes
Creole Seasoning
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon dried thyme
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