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Chimichurri Shrimp

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Chimichurri Shrimp

Large prawns marinated in chimichurri then grilled over coals — South American simplicity at its finest.

Total time
40 min
Prep
35 min
Cook
5 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Mexican
gluten-free

Ingredients

800glarge prawns, shells on and deveined
1 large handfulfresh flat leaf parsley
1 tbspfresh oregano
4 clovesgarlic, minced
2red chillis, minced
3 tbspred wine vinegar
100mlextra virgin olive oil
1 tspsalt
crusty breadto serve

Instructions

1

Blend parsley, oregano, garlic, chilli, vinegar and oil into chimichurri.

2

Season with salt, rest 30 minutes.

3

Score prawns along the back without removing shells.

4

Marinate in half the chimichurri for 30 minutes.

5

Grill over very high heat 2 minutes each side until charred.

6

Place on a platter, spoon remaining chimichurri over.

7

Serve with crusty bread to soak up the juices.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
416
Protein
48.6g
Fat
23.7g
Carbs
3.2g
Fiber
1.1g
Sodium
705mg

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