Alambre De Camarones Recipes

ALAMBRE DE CAMARONES (GRILLED SHRIMP SKEWERS)

Steps:

• Marinade: Add first 7 ingredients into a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
• Marinade shrimp for 10 minutes or up to 2 hours.
• Skewers: Cut onion into bite-sized chunks. Add 1 chili to skewer.
• Add 1 shrimp, a chunk of onion and a cherry tomato on to each skewer; repeat two times.
• Add second chili to end of skewer.
• Season with salt.
• Heat the electric or gas grill over high heat.
• Place skewers on grill and close grill cover.
• Cook skewers for about 5 minutes on each side until the onions are tender and the shrimp is cooked through.

MEXICAN ALAMBRE

Steps:

• In a pre heat large pan place a little of the vegetable oil, then add bacon and beef or chicken or both togheter, stir until half cook,after add the rest of the ingredients except cheese, salt and pepper to taste and finally, put cheese on top to be gratinated.
• tips:.
• Cook all ingrdients carefully, don´t make it dry, should be juici. you can add some chicken stock.
• You can make soft tacos if you get some flour tortilla.

CUBAN SHRIMP CASSEROLE (CASEROLA DE CAMARONES)

Steps:

• Saute the onion, garlic and green pepper in the butter.
• Add the shrimp, salt and pepper.
• Stir in the canned tomatoes.
• Add the cooked rice.
• Place in casserole dish and bake at 375oF for 30 minutes.
• If desired, sprinkle cheese on top.
• Let cool for five minutes, then serve.

ALAMBRE DE CAMARONES

Steps:

• In a blender or mini food processor, process all marinade ingredients until smooth. Toss shrimp with marinade in a bowl to coat well. Set aside at least 10 minutes, or up to 2 hours. Cut onion into 8 wedges, then cut each wedge lengthwise into thirds. Thread 1 chile onto each skewer. (If you prefer metal skewers, be sure to spray them first with a vegetable-oil cooking spray so shrimp and vegetables don't stick.) Add 1 shrimp, a chunk of onion and a cherry tomato to each skewer; repeat twice. Finish each skewer with a second chile. Season skewers with salt.
• Heat a cast-iron grill pan or an electric or gas grill over high heat. Cook skewers, covered, turning once, until shrimp are cooked through and onions are charred and just tender, about 5 minutes per side. (You can use a charcoal grill, but shrimp will cook faster.) Serve with >epi:recipeLink id="335501"> Pico de Gallo Amarillo.
• The skinny 176 calories per 2 skewers 3.5 g fat (0.8 g saturated), 7 g carbs, 1.4 g fiber, 23.9 g protein