Chipotle-Glazed Shrimp

11 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 cup water
  • 14 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle peppers, chopped
  • 1 12 lbs jumbo bay shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 14 cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons golden brown sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add onion; saute until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add garlic, cumin and oregano; stir 1 minute.
  4. 4
    Transfer mixture to blender.
  5. 5
    Add 1 cup water, vinegar and chipotles to blender; puree until smooth.
  6. 6
    Transfer half of puree to medium bowl; cool.
  7. 7
    Add shrimp to bowl; toss to coat.
  8. 8
    Cover; chill 2 hours.
  9. 9
    Pour remaining puree into heavy medium saucepan.
  10. 10
    Add orange juice and brown sugar.
  11. 11
    Bring to boil.
  12. 12
    Reduce heat; simmer until glaze is slightly thickened and reduced to 1/2 cup, about 10 minutes.
  13. 13
    Remove from heat.
  14. 14
    Cool.
  15. 15
    Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat).
  16. 16
    Remove shrimp from marinade; pat dry with paper towels.
  17. 17
    Brush shrimp with some orange juice glaze.
  18. 18
    Grill shrimp until opaque in center, brushing occasionally with more glaze, about 2 minutes per side.
  19. 19
    Transfer to platter.

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