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Grilled Shrimp Tapatío Ramen by Nachocookin

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Grilled Shrimp Tapatío Ramen by Nachocookin

Grilled shrimp served over chili lime ramen noodles in a rich, house-made shrimp shell broth.

Serves: 6Prep: 45 minCook: 40 min

Ingredients

  • 3 lb shrimp (shell-on)
  • 6 packs tapatio ramen (chili lime shrimp)
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp herb salt
  • 1.5 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1.5 tsp paprika
  • 3 tbsp beef tallow
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 12 cup water
  • 2 avocados, sliced
  • 3 limes, quartered
  • 0.5 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup red onion, diced

Instructions

  1. Toss the shrimp with olive oil, herb salt, cayenne, and paprika in a bowl; let marinate for 20–30 minutes.
  2. Heat a large griddle or pan over medium-high heat and add the beef tallow.
  3. Cook shrimp in batches for 1–2 minutes per side until opaque; add butter at the very end, then remove, cool, and peel the shells.
  4. Place the reserved shrimp shells into a large pot with 10–12 cups of water and any leftover marinade; simmer for 20–30 minutes, then strain.
  5. Bring the shrimp broth to a rolling boil and add the ramen noodles and seasoning packets; cook for approximately 4 minutes.
  6. Divide the noodles and broth into bowls and top each with the grilled shrimp, avocado, red onion, cilantro, and fresh lime wedges.

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