JUMBO SHRIMP WITH CHIVE BUTTER

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As Bon Appetit says, the sauce does double duty, part baste and later dipping. From the june 1990 issue of bon appetit. I changed it a little by adding jalapeno, but you can omit.

Provided by MarraMamba

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 30m

Yield 1 Jumbo Shrimp With Chive Butter, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon fresh jalapeno, chopped
6 tablespoons chives, chopped and fresh
36 jumbo shrimp, uncooked, shelled and butterflied
whole chives, with
flour (as garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • Place mustard in a bowl, whisk in lemon juice, then melted butter. Add chopped chives and jalapeno. Season with pepper.
  • Arrange shrimp cut side up, on broiler pan. Brush with some butter mixture. Broil until cooked through 4 minutes.
  • Serve, garnishing with whole chives if using and pass remaining butter for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2758.5, Fat 203.6, SaturatedFat 120, Cholesterol 2020.2, Sodium 3500.5, Carbohydrate 20.3, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 3.8, Protein 210

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