‘IT’S A LIGHT, FLAVORFUL
DINNER WITH VERY
LITTLE CLEANUP,’ SAYS
THE KITCHEN COHOST
KATIE LEE
Sesame
Shrimp &
Veggie Foil
Packets
1 ⁄ 4 cup soy sauce
2 large garlic cloves, grated
1 Tbsp. grated fresh ginger
(from 1 [2-in.] piece)
2 Tbsp. sesame oil
2 tsp. honey
1 Tbsp. rice vinegar
Pinch of crushed red pepper
1 lb. jumbo raw shrimp, peeled
and deveined
Cooking spray
2 cups cooked white rice
4 cups loosely packed baby spinach
1 cup sliced or chopped zucchini
(from 1 medium zucchini)
4 oz. sugar snap peas, cut into
1 ⁄ 4 -inch slices
- Whisk together soy sauce, garlic,
ginger, sesame oil, honey, rice vinegar
and crushed red pepper in a large bowl.
Add shrimp; toss to coat. Refrigerate for
20 to 30 minutes. Remove shrimp from
marinade, and reserve marinade.
- Preheat grill to medium high (400° to
450°). Spray 4 large sheets of aluminum
foil with cooking spray. Spoon^1 ⁄ 2 cup rice
into center of each sheet. Top each with
1 cup spinach,^1 ⁄ 4 cup zucchini, and^1 ⁄ 4
cup snap peas. Top evenly with shrimp.
Spoon 2 tablespoons marinade onto each
packet; discard remaining marinade.
Bring up sides of foil; double fold top
edges and sides to seal (not too tight),
making a packet.
- Place packets, seam side up, on hot
grill. Grill, uncovered, until shrimp are no
longer translucent and spinach is wilted,
12 to 15 minutes. Serve hot.
Serves: 4
Active time: 15 minutes
Total time: 50 minutes
food
Quick Tip!
Make it ahead:
Assemble and seal
the shrimp packets,
and refrigerate
them overnight,
suggests Lee. “Then
just pop them on
the grill when it’s
time to eat”
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