Latin Caesar With Shrimp
Total Time: 30 mins
Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 6
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise (i use hellmans. you can either use regular or low fat)
- 2 garlic cloves, finely minced, divided
- 2 tablespoons red vinegar
- 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon anchovy paste
- 1/4 teaspoon yellow pepper, aji amarillo, seeded and chopped (or more to taste)
- 1/4 cilantro, leaves chopped
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 1/2 lbs medum shrimp, peeled and deveined (40-50 per pound)
- salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 12 cups romaine lettuce, torn (about one large head)
- 2 cups plantain chips
- 1/3 cup black olives, sliced
- 1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated
Recipe
- 1 put the mayo and 1 clove of garlic into a food processor or blender and process until smooth. while the processor is still running, add the vinegar, mustard, worcestershire sauce, anchovy paste, aji amarillo and cilantro, then process until well blended. transfer the dressing into a small bowl and cover with plastic wrap. refrigerate until you're ready to serve.
- 2 heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. add the shrimp and cook, stirring, utnil they are almost completely cooked, curled and opaque - about 2-3 minutes. add the remaining garlic and cook, stirring often, until the shrimp are completely opaque and cooked through and the garlic is fragrant - about another 1-2 minutes. turn off the heat, sprinkle with some salt and pepper, and set aside to cool slightly (so the shrimp won't wilt the greens).
- 3 place the lettuce in a large bowl. add the dressing, toss to coat, and divide the greens among your plates. sprinkle each serving with some plantain chips, olives and cheese. top with the shrimp and serve immediately!
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