Cilantro-Marinated Shrimp with Fruit

Toss together this heavenly mix of tender shrimp, tropical fruits and distinctive cilantro.

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  • ingredients 11
  • Prep Time 25 min
  • Total Time 1 hr 25 min

Ingredients

1/4
cup balsamic vinegar
2
tablespoons olive oil
2
tablespoons honey
2
tablespoons lemon juice
1/4
teaspoon salt
1/4
cup chopped fresh cilantro
2
lb cooked deveined peeled large shrimp (with tails left on)
1
medium avocado, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1
medium mango, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1
cup small fresh strawberries, halved
Fresh cilantro sprigs

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 In large nonmetal bowl, mix vinegar, oil, honey, lemon juice and salt. Stir in chopped cilantro. Add shrimp; toss to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour to marinate.
  • 2 To serve, remove shrimp from marinade; reserve marinade. Arrange shrimp on large platter. Add avocado, mango and strawberries to marinade; toss to coat. Surround shrimp with avocado, mango and strawberries. Drizzle some of the reserved marinade over top; discard remaining marinade. Garnish with cilantro sprigs. Serve with decorative toothpicks or cocktail forks.

EXPERT TIPS

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Expert Tips

Try cubed papaya, cantaloupe or honeydew in place of the mango.

The shrimp can be marinated up to eight hours ahead.

Nutrition Information 

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
140
(
Calories from Fat
45),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
5g
5%
(Saturated Fat
1g,
1%
Trans Fat
0g
0%
),
Cholesterol
145mg
145%;
Sodium
210mg
210%;
Total Carbohydrate
8g
8%
(Dietary Fiber
1g
1%
  Sugars
5g
5%
),
Protein
16g
16%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%;
Vitamin C
25%;
Calcium
4%;
Iron
15%;
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 2 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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obigblueyez report Posted Jan. 22, 2012 8:22 AM
I made this for a baby painting room party for all my friends and it was a huge hit!! Everyone wanted the recipe!! It's been 2 years and I'm expection again and I have plenty of volunteer painters as long as I make this shrimp!!!

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