Grilled Shrimp with Basil Lemon Pistou – Sunset Magazine

Grilled Shrimp with Basil Lemon Pistou – Sunset Magazine

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Grilled shrimp with basil lemon pistou—tender and flavorful, perfect for celebrating the end of summer. [1 hr 45 min prep, 4 servings]

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil, chilled in freezer 1 hour*
  • 1/4 cup lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 quart loosely packed basil leaves
  • 50 jumbo shrimp, tails on, peeled and deveined (13 to 16 per lb.)
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon red chile flakes
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for lemons
  • 3 lemons, halved
  • About 2 handfuls small pea shoots, for garnish

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