Grilled pesto shrimp, Grilled citrus ginger shrimp – Cuisinart COMPACT GR-35 User Manual

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Grilled Pesto Shrimp

Dinner in literally minutes with prepared

pesto on hand .

Griddler

®

Compact position: Flat

Plate side: Grill

Makes 2 servings

½

pound large shrimp, shelled and
deveined, tails still attached (about
12 to 14 shrimp)

3 to 4

tablespoons prepared pesto,
homemade or store bought

lemon wedges for serving

1 . Stir pesto and shrimp together in a bowl and

let marinate for about 5 to 15 minutes .

2 . While shrimp are marinating, insert the plates

on the grill side . Preheat the Cuisinart

®

Griddler

®

Compact to High .

3 . Open the unit to extend flat and arrange the

shrimp on both the upper and lower plates .
Grill for about 6 minutes, turning the shrimp
occasionally so that they do not burn .

4 . Remove from grill . Drizzle with fresh lemon

juice before serving .

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 157 ( 65% from fat) • carb. 3g • pro. 11g

• fat 11g • sat. fat 2g • chol. 71mg • sod. 265mg

• calc. 78mg • fiber 1g

Grilled Citrus Ginger Shrimp

Griddler

®

Compact position: Flat

Plate side: Grill

Makes 2 servings

1

garlic clove, finely chopped

1

teaspoon ginger, freshly grated

2

tablespoons fresh lime juice
(about 1 lime)

¹∕³ to ½ cup fresh orange juice (about 1 large

juice orange)

1

tablespoon honey

2

tablespoons dry white wine

2

tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

½

pound large shrimp, shelled and
deveined, tails still attached (about
12 to 14 shrimp)

1 . In a medium stainless steel bowl, whisk

together the garlic, ginger, lime and orange
juices, honey, white wine and olive oil . Stir in
the shrimp to coat well and let marinate for
about 10 minutes .

2 . While shrimp are marinating, insert the plates

on the grill side . Preheat the Cuisinart

®

Griddler

®

Compact to High .

3 . Open the unit to extend flat and arrange the

shrimp on both the upper and lower plates .
Grill for about 6 minutes, turning the shrimp
occasionally so that they do not burn . Brush
shrimp with marinade each time they are
turned .

4 . Remove from grill and serve immediately .*

*If desired, put any remaining marinade in a
small saucepan and place over medium heat .
Bring to a boil; reduce slightly and serve over
shrimp .

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 143 ( 26% from fat) • carb. 17g • pro. 9g

• fat 4g • sat. fat 1g • chol. 64mg • sod. 64mg

• calc. 34mg • fiber 0g

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