Easy Italian Marinated Shrimp

  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 2 hr 15 min
  • Servings 10

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary leaves
  • 2 teaspoons grated fresh lemon peel
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup olive or vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 lb cooked deveined peeled medium shrimp with tails (31 to 35 count)
  • Lettuce, if desired

Steps

  • 1
    In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except lettuce. Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours to marinate and blend flavors.
  • 2
    Just before serving, stir shrimp. Drain; serve on lettuce-lined serving plate. Store in refrigerator.

  • The marinade may turn cloudy in the refrigerator as the oil solidifies, so let the shrimp stand at room temperature for 10 minutes before serving.
  • There is no need to thaw the shrimp if you purchase them frozen as they will thaw while marinating.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
60
Calories from Fat
25
Total Fat
2 1/2g
4%
Saturated Fat
0g
0%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
90mg
29%
Sodium
130mg
5%
Potassium
90mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate
0g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
10g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
4%
4%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
0
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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