Grilled Shrimp Kabobs Recipe
2021-02-20- Cuisine: American
- Course: Main Dish
- Skill Level: Easy
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- Yield: 2
- Servings: 2
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 15m
- Ready In: 25m
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Nutritional Info
This information is per serving.
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Calories
243 -
Protein
23.2 g -
Carbohydrate
6.5 g -
Fat
14 g -
Cholesterol
126 mg -
Calcium
64 mg -
Fiber
1.6 g -
Sodium
1303 mg
Grilled shrimp kabobs recipe. Very delicious and easy shrimp kabobs with eggplants cooked over charcoal or gas grill. You can also bake shrimp kabobs in an oven (recipe adapted from http://damndelicious.net).
To bake it in the oven you need to use the following ingredients:
1½ pounds (720 g) raw medium shrimp, peeled and deveined, 4 lemons, thinly sliced and cut into halves, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted, 1/4 cup (60 ml) freshly squeezed lemon juice, 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced, 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Instructions:
Preheat an oven to 450ºF (225ºC). Grease baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Thread shrimp and lemons onto soaked bamboo skewers. Place skewers onto the greased baking sheet. Place into preheated oven and roast just until shrimp are pink, skillet, for 5-7 minutes.
In a medium skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Pour in lemon juice, then stir in garlic, thyme, basil, and oregano. Cook, stirring, until fragrant, for about 2 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Serve shrimp skewers immediately, brushing with butter mixture and sprinkling with chopped fresh parsley. You may also like Baked Shrimp Scampi Recipe
Grilled Shrimp Kabobs Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon whipped butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
- dash of freshly ground black pepper
- 7 oz (210 g) raw shrimp shelled and deveined
Method
Step 1
In a medium glass or stainless-still mixing bowl, combine all ingredients except shrimp and stir to combine. Add shrimp and eggplant and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour or overnight.
Step 2
Preheat barbecue or gas grill on high for 10 min. Onto each of two 12-inch or four 6-inch metal or presoaked bamboo skewers thread the shrimp. Place kabobs on the rack. Cook, turning kabobs occasionally and basting with marinade, until shrimp turn pink,4 to 6 min. Garnish with lettuce, basil, and lemon as desired.