Recipe

Cilantro Shrimp Scampi With Cheddar Drop Biscuits Recipe

	Sparow64 / All my dishes 1 year, 7 months ago Another one from a cooking magazine. Love this fresh take on shrimp scampi served over cheddar biscuits. Can also serve over rice or pasta Prep:25m Cook:20m Servings:4	Sparow64
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Ingredients

SHRIMP:

2 T oilive oil

1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined

flour for dusting

1 T garlic, minced

1/2 c dry white wine

2 T butter

1/3 c chopped fresh cilantro

1/4 c fresh lime juice

2 T chipotle chiles in adobo, chopped

Salt to taste

BISCUITS:

2 1/2 c All Purpose Flour

1/4 c sugar

1 T baking powder

1 t kosher salt

1/2 t cream of tartar

6 T unsalted butter, cold, cubed

1 c sharp chddar, shredded

1 c buttermilk

1 egg, beaten

Directions

BISCUITS:

Preheat oven to 450

Line baking sheet withparchment paper or coat lighly with nonstick spray

Whisk dry ingredients together

Cut in butter with pastry blender or 2 knives until the sice of peas

Stir in cheese

Combin buttermilk and egg

Stir into flour mixutre just until incorporated

Prtion batter with an ice cream scoop or 1/4 c measure onto prepared baking sheet

Bake until tops begin to brown, 15 minutes.

While bisciuts are abking, prepare scampi.

SCAMPI

Combine cilantro, lime juice and chilies in large bowl, set aside

Lightly dust shrimp with flour, shke of exxcess

Add 2 T olive oil to non stick skillet

Saute shrimp over med high heat, 2 minutes

Stir in garlic, cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds

Deglaze pan with wine, scraping any bits ofrm obttom of pan

Simmer until reduced by half, about 2 minutes

Stir in butter until melted

Add shrimp to cilantro mixture and toss to coat, season with salt

Serve shrimp and sauce over cheddar biscuits, rice or pasta

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Comments

crystalwaters 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Sooooooo, what time is dinner??? Egad, this sounds GREAT, am definitely bookmarking, thanx!! :-D

angelgirl94 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Sounds delish!!! I'm going to go home and defrost a pound of shrimp. :)

momo_55grandma 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Shrim and cheddar biscuits great recipe sparrow64 Thanks

momo_55grandma 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Shoulda been Shrimp my finger slipped ha,

bluewaterandsand 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Lawdy, this sounds so darn delicious! I do like shrimp and cheese biscuits so I know I will love this one!

laurakaay 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Love, love, love cilantro! Great recipe! ;D

shepherdrescue 1 year, 5 months ago said:
I love biscuits, and cheddar biscuits even more! Then add shrimp scampi, with lime AND cilantro? Genius, sheer genius! I would never have thought to combine these.

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