Ginger-Marinated Shrimp

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Ginger-Marinated Shrimp
45 min.
8
98kcal

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Looking for a light and refreshing appetizer to impress your guests? This Ginger-Marinated Shrimp recipe is the perfect choice! With its vibrant combination of fresh mint, tangy grapefruit, and aromatic ginger, this dish is a burst of flavors that will leave everyone craving for more. Not only is it incredibly delicious, but it's also gluten-free and dairy-free, making it a great option for those with dietary restrictions.

In just 45 minutes, you can have this delightful antipasti ready to serve. The shrimp, already cooked, are marinated in a zesty blend of grapefruit juice, zest, and freshly grated ginger, creating a harmony of sweet, spicy, and citrusy notes. The fresh mint adds a refreshing touch, while the extra-virgin olive oil ties it all together with a rich, silky finish. This dish is perfect as a starter, snack, or a light meal before a main course.

Whether you’re hosting a dinner party, a casual gathering, or just treating yourself, this Ginger-Marinated Shrimp is bound to be a hit. It’s simple to prepare, full of healthy fats and protein, and sure to excite your taste buds with every bite. Ready in just 45 minutes, it’s the ideal way to kick off any meal in style!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup mint leaves fresh
  • tablespoon ginger grated
  • tablespoon grapefruit juice 
  • tablespoon lime grated
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt 
  • tablespoons olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin
  • pound shrimp cooked

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. Chop the mint.
  2. Combine it in a medium bowl with the grapefruit zest, grapefruit juice, ginger, olive oil, and salt. Stir in the shrimp and marinate for 10 minutes in the refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories98kcal
Protein46.51%
Fat50.68%
Carbs2.81%

Properties

Glycemic Index
7.88
Glycemic Load
0.12
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.6665217434259%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.43mg
Hesperetin
0.14mg
Apigenin
0.08mg
Luteolin
0.18mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:97.5kcal
4.88%
Fat:5.56g
8.56%
Saturated Fat:0.79g
4.92%
Carbohydrates:0.69g
0.23%
Net Carbohydrates:0.48g
0.18%
Sugar:0.25g
0.28%
Cholesterol:91.29mg
30.43%
Sodium:213.55mg
9.28%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:11.49g
22.98%
Phosphorus:122.96mg
12.3%
Copper:0.23mg
11.45%
Magnesium:21.65mg
5.41%
Zinc:0.78mg
5.22%
Vitamin E:0.76mg
5.07%
Potassium:165.64mg
4.73%
Calcium:41.14mg
4.11%
Vitamin K:3.16µg
3.01%
Vitamin C:1.96mg
2.38%
Iron:0.42mg
2.31%
Manganese:0.04mg
1.88%
Vitamin A:60.24IU
1.2%
Source:My Recipes