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Poached Shrimp with Thai Basil and Peanuts

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This is a quick shrimp salad recipe with roasted peanuts. It can be served on crisp lettuce for an unique presentation, or on cucumber rounds.

INGREDIENTS

  • Kosher salt, as needed
  • ½ pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned rice wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon peanut oil
  • 1 teaspoon chopped Thai basil, or more as needed
  • 1 tablespoon chopped salted, roasted peanuts
  • Sliced cucumber rounds, for serving

Nutritional Information

PREPARATION

Bring a small pot of salted water to a simmer. Add shrimp and cook gently until just opaque, about 2 minutes. Drain well; cool.

Toss cooled shrimp with vinegar, oil and basil. Toss in peanuts. Serve on top of cucumber rounds, garnished with more basil.