Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Delicious grilled shrimp skewers marinated in a garlicky and tangy mixture, perfect for any gathering.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Total Time: 36 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Skewers (wooden or metal)
Instructions
- Soak the skewers in water for 30 minutes if using wooden skewers.
- Combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
- Add the shrimp to the marinade and let it sit for 15-30 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated shrimp onto the skewers evenly.
- Grill the skewers for 2-3 minutes on each side until the shrimp are opaque.
- Remove from the grill and serve immediately, with optional lemon juice on top.
Notes
Best served fresh off the grill. Can be paired with rice or salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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