Ingredients
- 32oz. frozen raw shrimp - peeled
- 1 red bell pepper - sliced into wedges
- 1 green bell pepper - sliced into wedges
- 1 large sweet onion - sliced into thick slices
- 16 oz. grape tomatoes
- 3 large cloves of garlic - chopped
- Kabob sticks - soaked in water for 30 minutes or so before using
For the Marinade:
- 3 tbs. olive oil
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp. paprika
- Juice of 1 lemon
For Fresh Tzatziki Sauce:
- 1 cucumber - seeded
- 3 garlic cloves
- 16 oz. plain Greek yogurt or sour cream
- 2 tbs. fresh dill
- 3 tbs. fresh lemon juice
- 3 tbs. olive oil
- 1/4 - 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 - 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1 anchovy
For the Rice:
- 2 cups of rice
- Pinch of turmeric
- Your choice of salad greens
- 1 red onion - sliced thin
- 1 cucumber - sliced
- Grape tomatoes
- Anchovies
- Croutons
For the Dressing:
- Drizzle of olive oil
- Squeeze of fresh lemon juice
- Salt - to taste
- Pepper - taste
- 1 honeydew melon, or any melon of your choice
- 1/2 pound of ham - sliced thin
- 16 oz. of block feta cheese - sliced
Instructions
For Shrimp & Marinade:
- Combine the red pepper wedges, green pepper wedges, onion slices, grape tomatoes, chopped garlic and peeled shrimp in a large bowl.
- Combine all of the ingredients for the marinade in a small bowl and pour over the shrimp and vegetables; cover and refrigerate for at least one hour or more before placing the shrimp and vegetables on the kabob sticks.
- Refrigerate until ready to grill.
- Grill the kabobs until the shrimp are pink and firm.
For Fresh Tzatziki Sauce:
- Combine all of the above ingredients in a food processor and give a few good chops.
- Refrigerate until ready to use.
For the Rice:
- Prepare the rice as directed with a pinch of turmeric in the water while cooking.
- Place the salad greens in a plate; top with the tomatoes, cucumber, onions, anchovies and croutons; season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.
- Slice the melon and wrap with the ham. Place a slice of feta cheese and secure with a toothpick.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main