Shrimp with corn salsa
Feast your eyes and your mouth! This is the easiest dish you will make this summer. Shrimp with corn salsa screams summer!
Shrimp with Corn Salsa
Do you need dinner on the table in less than 30 minutes? This dish is quick and easy. Shrimp with corn salsa is perfect for a quick summer dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2 people
Calories 564 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 lb. 16-20 count shrimp peeled and deveined
- 4 ears shucked corn
- ¼ cup red onion finely chopped
- 1- pint cherry tomatoes halved
- ½ cup cilantro coarsely chopped
- ¼ cup fresh lime juice 2 limes
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt to taste
- Fresh black pepper to taste
Instructions
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Season shrimp with salt and pepper and set aside.
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On an open flame on the burner of your gas stove, place the corn directly on top of the burner. Rotate corn for two minutes on each side until corn is charred. You will hear popping sounds-which is a good thing! Once corn becomes charred, let cool before removing kernels with a knife into a bowl.
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Add red onion, cherry tomatoes, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to the corn and mix well. Set aside.
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In a cast iron pan on medium-high heat, add a few tablespoons of olive oil. Add the shrimp and saute on each side for 3 minutes.
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Add corn salad to a plate and top with shrimp.
