Easy Italian Marinated Shrimp

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Easy Italian Marinated Shrimp
135 min.
10
105kcal

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Are you looking for a delightful and refreshing appetizer that will impress your guests without the fuss? Look no further than this Easy Italian Marinated Shrimp! Perfectly gluten-free and dairy-free, this dish is not only a crowd-pleaser but also a healthy option for any gathering. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a vibrant and flavorful dish that captures the essence of Italian cuisine.

The combination of fresh basil, rosemary, and zesty lemon peel infuses the shrimp with a burst of flavor, while the red wine vinegar adds a tangy kick that balances the richness of the olive oil. This recipe is incredibly versatile, making it an ideal choice for antipasti platters, starters, or even a light snack. Each serving is only 105 calories, allowing you to indulge without the guilt!

What’s more, the marinating process allows the flavors to meld beautifully, making it a perfect make-ahead option. Simply prepare it a few hours in advance, and let it chill in the refrigerator until you’re ready to serve. When it’s time to impress your guests, just drain the shrimp and present it on a bed of crisp lettuce for a stunning presentation. Whether it’s a casual get-together or a festive celebration, this Easy Italian Marinated Shrimp is sure to be a hit!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup basil fresh chopped
  • tablespoon rosemary leaves fresh chopped
  • cloves garlic finely chopped
  • teaspoons lemon zest fresh grated
  • tablespoons red wine vinegar 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • lb shrimp with tails (31 to 35 count) deveined cooked peeled
  • 0.3 cup vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except lettuce. Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours to marinate and blend flavors.
  2. Just before serving, stir shrimp.
  3. Drain; serve on lettuce-lined serving plate. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

Calories105kcal
Protein34.76%
Fat63.99%
Carbs1.25%

Properties

Glycemic Index
10
Glycemic Load
0.06
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.6204347623431%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
0.05mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:105.13kcal
5.26%
Fat:7.52g
11.57%
Saturated Fat:1.16g
7.25%
Carbohydrates:0.33g
0.11%
Net Carbohydrates:0.24g
0.09%
Sugar:0.02g
0.03%
Cholesterol:73.03mg
24.34%
Sodium:112.68mg
4.9%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:9.19g
18.38%
Vitamin K:15.86µg
15.11%
Phosphorus:98.86mg
9.89%
Copper:0.18mg
9.15%
Magnesium:16.83mg
4.21%
Zinc:0.62mg
4.16%
Vitamin E:0.6mg
4%
Potassium:127.67mg
3.65%
Calcium:32.65mg
3.27%
Manganese:0.04mg
1.8%
Iron:0.3mg
1.69%
Vitamin C:0.88mg
1.06%