Shrimp with Thai Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
 and a lemon wedge
Pasolivo Shrimp with Thai Lemon Basil Vinaigrette Recipe plated with garlic cloves
 and a lemon wedge
Shrimp with Thai Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
 and a lemon wedge
Pasolivo Shrimp with Thai Lemon Basil Vinaigrette Recipe plated with garlic cloves
 and a lemon wedge

Shrimp with Thai Lemon Basil Vinaigrette

Level: Easy | Prep Time: 10 Minutes | Cook Time: 5 Minutes | Serves: 3-4

This dish offers amazing flavor, and it's healthy too!

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Pasolivo Lemon Olive Oil
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper, or other dried chillies (more if you like it hot)
  • Salt & pepper

For Vinaigrette:

  • 1/4 cup Pasolivo Basil Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup Pasolivo Lemon Olive Oil
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 small bunch of fresh Thai basil, chopped
  • 1 small bunch of fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Slices of lemon for garnish

Preparations

  1. In a large saute pan heat 2 tablespoons Pasolivo Lemon Olive Oil over medium heat. Add dried red peppers and cook 1-2 minutes to bring out heat and flavor from peppers.
  2. Transfer chillies to a medium bowl. In the same saute pan over medium heat, add shrimp and cook until golden and cooked through, stirring frequently.
  3. While the shrimp are cooking, add the zest and juice of 1 lemon, 2 cloves chopped garlic and sugar to the chillies and oil in a bowl.
  4. Slowly whisk in Pasolivo Lemon and Pasolivo Basil Olive Oils.
  5. Stir in chopped Thai basil and cilantro, add salt and pepper.
  6. Place shrimp in a serving dish and pour the vinaigrette on top.
  7. Garnish with lemon slices.
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