Tequila-Lime Shrimp

Name: Tequila-Lime Shrimp
Ingredients: 1/4 cup lime juice, fresh; 1/4 cup tequila; 1 garlic clove, minced; 2 shallots, minced; 1/2 teaspoon cumin; 1/2 cup olive oil; salt; pepper; 1 lb large shrimp; 8 ounces cream cheese; 2 tablespoons tequila; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 2 teaspoons cilantro, chopped; 2 teaspoons lime zest

14 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

1/4 cup lime juice, fresh
1/4 cup tequila
1 garlic clove, minced
2 shallots, minced
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 cup olive oil
salt
pepper
1 lb large shrimp
8 ounces cream cheese
2 tablespoons tequila
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 teaspoons cilantro, chopped
2 teaspoons lime zest

Directions

1

Combine first 8 ingredients to make marinade.
2

Place the shrimp in a flat dish and cover with the marinade.
3

Marinate one hour.
4

If you are using bamboo skewers, soak them in cold water for at least 30 minutes. Thread shrimp on skewers. Grill about 3 minutes a side.
5

For sauce, stir remaining ingredients together until well blended.