Asian Shrimp Bites


recipe from foxes loves lemons

Lettuce Cups

  • Butter lettuce (enough for 12 appetizers)

Asian Coleslaw

  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 cups broccoli slaw

Shrimp

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 12 (26-30 count) peeled and deveined shrimp, tails removed, patted dry
  • 1/3 cup sweet chili sauce
  • Black and/or white sesame seeds, for garnish

  1. Prepare Lettuce Cups: Wash and trim the lettuce leaves to make 12 cups.
  2. Prepare Asian Coleslaw: In medium bowl, whisk together sesame oil, peanut butter, vinegar, olive oil, soy sauce and sugar. Add broccoli slaw and toss to combine.
  3. Make Shrimp: In large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add shrimp; cook 5 to 6 minutes or until shrimp are opaque and cooked through. Remove from heat; add sweet chili sauce and toss to combine.
  4. Assemble: Divide coleslaw between lettuce cups. Top each wonton cup with one shrimp. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve immediately.

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