Blackened Shrimp Wrap with BBQ Bacon and Cajun Remoulade
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 1423
- Total Fat
- 121
- Saturated Fat
- 32
- Carbohydrates
- 44
- Dietary Fiber
- 11
- Sugar
- 7
- Protein
- 45
- Cholesterol
- 310
- Sodium
- 1904
- Total: 55 min
- Prep: 25 min
- Inactive: 15 min
- Cook: 15 min
Ingredients
2 tablespoons smoked paprika
2 teaspoons granulated garlic
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 tablespoons salted butter
1 pound shrimp (21-25 count), peeled, deveined and tails removed
1 pound thick-cut bacon
Cajun Remoulade:
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon capers, drained and chopped
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon sweet relish
1 clove garlic, grated
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 avocados, medium dice
2 Roma tomatoes, medium dice
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
4 large 12-inch flour tortillas, very lightly grilled til' just charred and beginning to bubble
Directions
- For the shrimp: Heat a grill to medium-high heat. Combine the paprika, garlic, onion powder, sugar, salt, coriander, black pepper and cayenne in a bowl. Melt the butter in small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the spice mixture and cook until fragrant, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes. Let cool, then toss the shrimp with the butter and spices and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Lay the bacon across grates of a grill and grill until crisp, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Set aside on paper-towel-lined plate.
- Grill the shrimp until charred, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Let rest, then chop each shrimp into 3 smaller chunks.
- For the remoulade: Mix together the mayonnaise, capers, hot sauce, lemon juice, mustard, parsley, relish and garlic in a bowl and season with salt and black pepper.
- Mix together the avocados, tomatoes and orange juice. Season with salt and black pepper. Schmear a tablespoon of remoulade on each tortilla and top with avocado and tomatoes, 2 slices of bacon and some grilled shrimp. Tightly wrap and serve with extra remoulade for dipping.