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Grilled Shrimp Skewers: 5 Irresistible Steps to Perfect Flavor


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious and easy-to-make grilled shrimp skewers marinated in a flavorful garlic and herb mixture.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
  • Skewers (soaked in water if wooden)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, smoked paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add the shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Thread the marinated shrimp onto the skewers.
  5. Grill the skewers for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until the shrimp are pink and opaque.
  6. Remove from the grill and serve with lemon wedges and chopped parsley.
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 12
  • Carbohydrates: 2
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 25

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