Cilantro Lime Shrimp in Adobe Sauce has this smoky and spicy flavor that seasons the shrimp perfectly. This is an amazing appetizer that will get your taste buds and party started right.
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword cilantro lime shrimp
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 5
Calories 157kcal
Author Shannon
Ingredients
1LBshrimppeeled and deveined
1tbspold bay seasoning
1tspgarlic salt
½tspgarlic pepper
1can chipotle peppers in adobe sauce
115ozcan fired roasted diced tomatoes
2tspminced garlic
juice from one lime
3tbspbuttermelted
Cilantro and fresh lime slices to garnish
Instructions
For the Shrimp:
Add the shrimp, old bay seasoning, garlic salt, and garlic pepper to a large bowl and toss to coat. In a 10inch cast iron skillet add butter and let melt over medium high heat. Add shrimp and cook 2-3 minutes turning to cook both sides. Cook until lightly opaque and the edges are brown. Remove from heat.
For the Adobo Sauce:
In a food processor add chipotle peppers with sauce, diced tomatoes, lime juice, and garlic. Pulse on high until smooth. Pour into skillet over shrimp and mix to combine. Heat over the skillet until sauce is warm and serve. Garnish with fresh cilantro and fresh lime slices