Spicy Shrimp on Cucumber
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Recipe type: entree
Cuisine: entree
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Serves: 6
 
Ingredients
  • 2 Cucumbers, cut thick
  • 2 Limes
  • Lime Zest
  • 1 tsp ground thyme
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp basil
  • ½ tsp cayenne
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 lb deveined and peeled shrimp
  • 2 tbsp butter
Instructions
  1. Combine thyme, oregano, basil, cayenne, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, 1 tsp sea salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes in a bowl. stir to combine.
  2. Place the shrimp in a bowl and coat with spice mixture.
  3. Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add shrimp slowly and cook 2-3 minutes per side. It will crisp up and brown.
  5. Place 2-3 shrimp, depending on size, on top of each cucumber slice.
  6. Squeeze lime juice over the slices generously.
  7. Zest a lime over top of the slices and shrimp for garnish.
  8. If necessary, top lightly with salt.
  9. Serve hot.
Recipe by Moola Saving Mom at https://moolasavingmom.com/spicy-shrimp-on-cucumber/