Blackened Grilled Shrimp with Sweet Potato-Bacon Hash and

Cajun Remoulade - Serves 4 

 

Ingredients
16 shrimp, peeled and deveined
 
Hash
2 cups sweet potato, diced and blanched
8 slices bacon, diced
1/2 cup green onion, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 yellow onion, diced
1 tbs. vegetable oil
 
Blackening Spice
5 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. oregano, dried
1 tsp. thyme, dried
1 tsp. cayenne pepper
1/2 tsp. black pepper, ground
1/2 tsp. white pepper, ground
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1/2 tsp. onion powder
 
Creole Remoulade
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
1/2 cup Creole mustard
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup finely diced green onions
1 tbsp. capers, minced
1 tbsp. minced garlic
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
1/2 tbsp. lemon juice
salt and cracked black pepper to taste

Method

  • Combine all ingredients for the Blackening Spice and use to dust the shrimp.

  • Combine all ingredients for the Creole Remoulade and set aside.

  • In a medium pan on high heat, sauté the onions (both), peppers, bacon and sweet potatoes.

  • Cook until the sweet potatoes start to turn golden and the yellow onions become translucent.

  • Season with salt and pepper.

  • Divide the hash onto four plates, piling as high in the center of the plate as possible.

  • Grill the shrimp and place on top of each pile.

  • Finish each plate with a tablespoon of the Creole Remoulade sauce.

 

 

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