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Published May 03, 2012, 06:00 AM

CHEF JEFF — ONE BYTE AT A TIME: Shrimp with Lemon and Tarragon

A Greek-style marinade gives this broiled seafood entree a fresh look.

By: Herald Staff Report,

A Greek-style marinade gives this broiled seafood entree a fresh look.

Shrimp with Lemon and Tarragon

¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil

¼ cup white wine

Juice of 1 lemon

1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest

¼ teaspoon dried mustard

½ cup fresh tarragon leaves, minced

2 garlic cloves, minced

Salt and pepper to taste

1½ pounds peeled and deveined shrimp

Whisk all ingredients except shrimp in nonmetallic container. Add shrimp, cover, refrigerate at least 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Place shrimp on foil-lined broiler pan in single layer, spooning on some of marinade. Broil 3 to 4 inches from heat for 3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.

Yield: Serves 4.

Approximate nutritional analysis per serving: 208 calories, 39 percent of calories from fat, 9 grams fat (1.1 grams saturated), 214 milligrams cholesterol, 23.9 grams protein, 4.8 grams carbohydrates, 0.3 grams fiber, 965 milligrams sodium.

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