chorizo shrimp
Me and my 8 year old son came up with this recipe after having a different version at a restaurant.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 pound jumbo shrimp
- 1 tablespoon evoo
- 1 teaspoon each of paprika,cumin
- 5 ounces mexican style chorizo
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 2 - jalapenos deseeded and cut into a small dice
- 1 cup of fresh zucchini cut into half moons
How To Make chorizo shrimp
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Step 1Remove shells from shrimp but leave tails on and butterfly. Add evoo to shrimp in a bowl along with the paprika and cumin and mix until coated and set aside.
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Step 2In a nonstick pan over medium heat add the chorizo and saute until fat starts to render. Add the onion and jalapeno and saute for about 5-7 minutes until chorizo slightly browns.
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Step 3Push chorizo mixture to the side of the pan and add the zucchini and saute until slightly caramelized but not soft (about 2 minutes) then briefly stir the chorizo mixture with the zucchini and place in a bowl and set aside.
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Step 4Add flattened shrimp to the pan and saute for about 1 minute and flip over. Saute another 1-2 minutes or until shrimp are pink and plump
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