Ingredients for Basil Shrimp
- Shrimp
- 2 tablespoons of Grey Poupon mustard
- 1/2 stick (4 tablespoons or 57g) of butter
- Garlic
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- Fresh Basil
- Lemons, Juice Of
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
How to Make Basil Shrimp
- Melt 1/2 stick (4 tablespoons or 57g) of butter in a medium-sized bowl.
- Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
- Squeeze the juice of 1 large lemon into the bowl.
- Stir in 2 tablespoons of Grey Poupon mustard and 1/4 cup of minced fresh basil.
- Add 2 cloves of minced garlic, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
- Whisk the mixture thoroughly and marinate 1 pound of cleaned shrimp for at least 1 hour (longer is better!).
- Thread the marinated shrimp onto skewers. Grill over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the shrimp turn pink and are cooked through.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
84 g
Sugar
1g
Fat
87g
Carbs
1g