Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp

Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp

Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp

Grilled shrimp with a lime base and some kick!

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Additional Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp (30-40 per pound)

Directions

  1. Mix together the Cajun seasoning, lime juice, and vegetable oil in a resealable plastic bag. Add the shrimp, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  2. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat, and lightly oil the grate. Remove the shrimp from the marinade, and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade.
  3. Cook the shrimp on the preheated grill until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 2 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings Per Recipe 8
  • Calories 69
  • % Daily Value *
  • Total Fat 2g 3%
  • Saturated Fat 0g 2%
  • Cholesterol 86mg 29%
  • Sodium 633mg 28%
  • Total Carbohydrate 2g 1%
  • Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
  • Total Sugars 0g
  • Protein 10g
  • Vitamin C 3mg 17%
  • Calcium 20mg 2%
  • Iron 1mg 8%
  • Potassium 122mg 3%

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