Easy Grilled Shrimp

Easy Grilled Shrimp

Easy Grilled Shrimp

Hello friends, welcome to Shrimps Recipe. Today we are going to make Easy Grilled Shrimp.

When you want a quick, easy dinner, nothing can beat shrimp to the table! The shrimp marinate in a tasty combination of flavors while the grill is preheating.

The other dishes in your dinner need to be ready when the grill is, because the shrimp will only take about 4 minutes.

Use this grilled shrimp as a main dish, with a side of yellow rice and a green veggie, or use them in yummy shrimp tacos, inside corn tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Recipe Summary for Easy Grilled Shrimp

  • preparation: 20 minutes
  • cook: 5 minutes
  • total: 25 minutes
  • Servings: 4

Ingredients for Easy Grilled Shrimp

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
  • ¼ teaspoon white sugar
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • salt to taste
  • 1 pound shrimp, shelled and deveined

Directions for Easy Grilled Shrimp

  1. Combine olive oil, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, sugar, cayenne, and salt in a small bowl; stir until marinade is well mixed.
  2. Thread shrimp on metal skewers and pat dry. Brush with marinade and refrigerate.
  3. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  4. Cook shrimp on the hot grill until the edges begin to turn white, 1 to 2 minutes. Turn and continue grilling until shrimp is white and no longer translucent, 1 to 2 minutes longer. Serve warm.

Easy Grilled Shrimp

  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Calories: 151.6
  • % Daily Value *
  • protein: 18.6g 37 %
  • carbohydrates: 0.8g
  • dietary fiber: 0.2g 1 %
  • sugars: 0.4g
  • fat: 7.7g 12 %
  • saturated fat: 1.2g 6 %
  • cholesterol: 172.6mg 58 %
  • vitamin a iu: 223.3IU 5 %
  • niacin equivalents: 6.6mg 51 %
  • vitamin b6: 0.1mg 7 %
  • vitamin c: 3.7mg 6 %
  • folate: 4.1mcg 1 %
  • calcium: 34.9mg 4 %
  • iron: 2.7mg 15 %
  • magnesium: 30.4mg 11 %
  • potassium: 171mg 5 %
  • sodium: 373.3mg 15 %
  • calories from fat: 69.7

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