Spicy Grilled Shrimp

Name: Spicy Grilled Shrimp
Total time: 8 min
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients: 🧄 1 large clove garlic; 🧂 1 teaspoon coarse salt or to taste; 1 teaspoon paprika; ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 🍋 2 teaspoons lemon juice; 🦐 2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 🍋 8 wedges lemon, for garnish

Cost $15, save $10

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8 Min
6 Servings
$15

Spicy Grilled Shrimp

Cost $15, save $10

Source: Recommended by CookPal

8 Min
6 Servings
$15

INGREDIENTS

Spices and Seasonings
- 🧄 1 large clove garlic
- 🧂 1 teaspoon coarse salt or to taste
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
Condiments and Oils
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 🍋 2 teaspoons lemon juice
Seafood
- 🦐 2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
Garnish
- 🍋 8 wedges lemon, for garnish

STEPS

Gather the ingredients. Preheat a grill for medium heat.

Crush garlic and salt together in a small bowl with a fork.

Mix in paprika and cayenne. Stir in olive oil and lemon juice to form a paste.

Combine garlic paste and shrimp in a large bowl and toss until shrimp are evenly coated.

Lightly oil the grill grate. Grill shrimp until opaque, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Transfer to a serving dish, garnish with lemon wedges, and serve.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

164

Calories

25
Protein
3
Carbs
6
Fats

💡 Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes before grilling to prevent burning.Make sure not to overcook the shrimp, as they turn rubbery when overdone.Feel free to adjust the spice level to your preference by changing the amount of cayenne.