Lemony Shrimp with Sun-dried Tomatoes

  • Preparation Time
    Prep:
    25 min.
  • Cooking Time
    Cook:
    5 min.
  • Serves
    Serves:
    4

Spice-up this dish with a dash of crushed red pepper.

Recipe tags: chili base, easy difficulty, lunch, seafood, skillet

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 tsp freshly grated lemon peel
juice of 1 lemon (about 3 tablespoons)
1½ tsp Better Than Bouillon® Chili Base
¼ cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes with Italian herbs, drained (preserve oil)
2 Tbsp reserved olive oil, from jar of sun-dried tomatoes
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 lb uncooked shrimp, thawed, peeled, deveined, tails on (21/25 count)
season to taste with salt and pepper
5 oz spring mix greens
freshly grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
2 lemons cut into wedges
favorite bottled Italian dressing

Directions

  • 1

    In a small bowl, add lemon peel, lemon juice and Chili Base, whisk until base dissolves. Stir in sun-dried tomatoes; set aside.

  • 2

    In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic and shrimp, cook and stir until done about 4 minutes.

  • 3

    Stir in lemon, Chili Base and tomato mixture. Cook until done, about 1 minute.

  • 4

    Serve shrimp over greens and dress with freshly squeezed lemon wedges and Italian dressing. Garnish with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.