Shrimp with Lemon, Mint, and Goat Cheese
Serve over thin pasta, such as linguine, if you need a substitute for garlic bread.
Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 1 cup)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 286
- Calories from fat: 22%
- Fat: 7.1g
- Saturated fat: 2.7g
- Monounsaturated fat: 2.6g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2g
- Protein: 40.3g
- Carbohydrate: 11.8g
- Fiber: 2.6g
- Cholesterol: 337mg
- Iron: 7.3mg
- Sodium: 660mg
- Calcium: 125mg
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 6 small garlic cloves, minced
- 2 1/4 pounds peeled and deveined large shrimp
- 1 cup frozen green peas, thawed
- 3/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 1/4 cup mirin (sweet rice wine)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 plum tomatoes, diced (about 1 pound)
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 cup (2 ounces) crumbled goat cheese
Preparation
- Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute or until browned. Add shrimp; cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add peas and next 6 ingredients (through tomatoes); cook 8 minutes or until shrimp are done. Top each serving with 4 teaspoons mint and 4 teaspoons goat cheese.
Shrimp with Lemon, Mint, and Goat Cheese Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres, Main Dishes
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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