Lime-Rubbed Shrimp with Avocado-Grapefruit Salad
- 2 limes
- 1 1/2 tbsp. chopped peeled fresh ginger
- 1 tbsp. sugar
- 2 Ruby Red or Rio Star grapefruit
- 1/4 c. packed fresh mint leaves
- 1 tsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 12 oz. peeled deveined shrimp (16- to 20-count)
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 head butter lettuce
- 1 avocado
- 4 whole-grain dinner rolls
- From limes, grate 1/4 teaspoon peel; squeeze 1/4 cup juice.
- Set peel aside.
- In 1-quart saucepan, heat ginger, sugar, and lime juice to boiling on high, stirring.
- Remove from heat and let stand.
- With knife, cut peel and white pith from grapefruit; discard.
- Holding grapefruit, 1 at a time, over medium bowl, cut out segments between membranes.
- Squeeze membranes to release remaining juice into bowl.
- Discard seeds.
- Thinly slice half of mint.
- Preheat grill pan or prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling on medium-high.
- Rub oil all over shrimp.
- Sprinkle sliced mint, lime peel, cayenne, and 1/8 teaspoon salt all over shrimp.
- Grill 3 to 4 minutes or until shrimp just turn opaque throughout, turning over once.
- Pour ginger mixture through sieve over grapefruit, pressing on ginger to extract liquid.
- Gently stir to mix.
- Divide lettuce and mint leaves among 4 plates.
- Top with shrimp, avocado, and grapefruit mixture.
- Serve with rolls.
limes, fresh ginger, sugar, red, mint leaves, extra virgin olive oil, shrimp, cayenne pepper, butter lettuce, avocado, rolls
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/lime-shrimp-avocado-grapefruit-salad-recipe-ghk0511 (may not work)