Thai Pesto Shrimp

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Ingredients

  • Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 * 1 1/2 pounds unpeeled, large raw shrimp (16/20 count)
  • * Coconut-Lime Rice
  • 1 * 1 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • 3 * 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 * 2 tablespoons unsalted dry-roasted peanuts
  • 2 * 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
  • 2 * 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 * 1 teaspoon kosher or 3/4 tsp. regular salt
  • 2 * 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1/2 * 1/2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
  • 1/4 * 1/4 cup olive oil, divided

Preparation

Step 1


Preparation

1. Peel shrimp; devein, if desired. Prepare Coconut-Lime Rice.

2. Meanwhile, process cilantro, next 7 ingredients, and 3 Tbsp. olive oil in a food processor 15 to 20 seconds or until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.

3. Sauté shrimp in remaining 1 Tbsp. hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 3 to 5 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Stir in cilantro mixture. Serve over rice.

Note: Nutritional analysis includes rice.