RestaurantsJungle Jim'sJumbo Shrimp Platter Recipe

Jumbo Shrimp Platter Recipe

Inspired by Jungle Jim's
Time30m
Serves4

Jumbo shrimp sautèed Louisiana BBQ style or Funky-Breath style (garlic butter). With fresh veggies and gluten-sensitive side.

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Ingredients

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Shrimp

Funky-Breath Sauce

Gluten-sensitive side

Method

Preparing the Shrimp

1

Sautéing the Shrimp

In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add the jumbo shrimp, paprika, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.

Making the Funky-Breath Sauce

2

Preparing the Sauce

In a small saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant. Stir in chopped parsley and lemon zest. Remove from heat and set aside.

Cooking the Veggies

3

Sautéing the Vegetables

In the same skillet used for the shrimp, add sliced bell peppers, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes. Sauté for about 4-5 minutes or until just tender.

Preparing the Quinoa

4

Cooking the Quinoa

In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork once done.

Serving

5

Plating the Dish

Serve the sautéed shrimp on a platter, drizzle with the Funky-Breath sauce, and garnish with sautéed vegetables. Serve with a side of quinoa.