Tequila shrimp with limes

Tequila shrimp with limes photo
prep time:
20 min
total time:
1 hr
Makes 6 servings
liz liz Leibowitz

Tequila Shrimp with limes

ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp oil
  • 6 Tbsp butter
  • 2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 1/4 tsp salt, divided
  • 3/4 tsp chipolte powder, divided
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 minced poblano pepper
  • 1/2 cup minced Jalapeno or serrano chilies
  • 1 Tbs minced garlic
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup white tequila
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 Tbsp minced cilantro leaves as garnish

directions

  • 1

    1. In lg skillet heat oil, add 1 Tbs butter.

  • 2

    2. Season shrimp on both sides with salt , chili powder and cook until lightly browned -2-3 minutes. Put on platter and cover

  • 3

    3. Add onion, peppers, garlic to pan and cook until soft 3-4 minutes. Add tequila and lime juice and cook until almost evaporated 2 minutes. Add broth and reduce by 1/2 -2-3 minutes.

  • 4

    4. Remove pan from heat and add remaining butter, salt , chili powder. Return shrimp to pan and re-warm, serve with cilantro

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