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Chili Lime Shrimp

Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 12 raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1 lime, zested
  • juice of 1 lime
  • 1/2 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, toss shrimp in chili powder. In a medium, non-stick skillet heat olive oil on medium heat. Add juice from 1/2 a lime, and heat. Add shrimp to pan and cook 1-2 minutes on each side. Do not overcook! Remove from pan to serving dish, sprinkle with lime zest and squeeze remaining half of lime over the top. Serve immediately.

Notes

If you're serving cold, squeeze the remaining 1/2 lime on shrimp immediately after cooking. Do not add zest. Chill completely. Before serving, sprinkle with lime zest and squeeze juice of another 1/2 of a lime over all.
Keyword chili lime shrimp, shrimp