Garlic Shrimp With Fig Tapenade
Description
A recipe for Garlic Shrimp With Fig Tapenade
Ingredients
- Fig Tapenade
- 1 cup chopped Blue Ribbon Orchard Choice or Sun-Maid figs
- 2/3 cup chopped kalamata olives
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon each dried rosemary and thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Garlic Shrimp
- 3 tablespoons minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 teaspoons dried rosemary
- 12 jumbo shrimp or prawns
- Cherry tomato halves and chopped fresh herbs (optional garnish)
Preparation
In saucepan, combine figs and 1/2 cup water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat; stir in remaining ingredients. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight to blend flavors. Bring to room temperature to serve.
Meanwhile, combine garlic, olive oil and rosemary in zip top bag. Add shrimp and marinate in refrigerator 1 to 4 hours. In lightly oiled pan over medium high heat, sauté shrimp until cooked through; remove. To serve, peel shrimp, leaving tail intact. Place about 3 tablespoons tapenade on small plate with 3 shrimp. Garnish with cherry tomatoes and fresh herbs, if desired.
Nutrition
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Serves
Makes 4 small servings
Variations
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Source Blue Ribbon® Orchard Choice® Figs
Sun-Maid® Figs
USA Pears