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Shrimp Kebab

Grilled Shrimp Kebab

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Grilled Shrimp Kebabs are the ultimate summer dish, combining the savory notes of garlic and butter with a refreshing hint of lemon. Ideal for barbecues, family gatherings, or weeknight dinners, these kebabs are simple to prepare and deliver a delicious burst of flavor in every bite. The garlic butter marinade not only enhances the natural sweetness of the shrimp but also ensures they remain juicy and tender on the grill. Serve them as an appetizer, main course, or alongside your favorite sides for a delightful meal that seafood lovers will adore.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs shrimp (shelled and deveined)
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3 dashes cayenne pepper
  • 1 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
  • Fresh parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Soak bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes.
  2. Rinse shrimp under cold water and pat dry.
  3. In a bowl, mix garlic, melted butter, salt, cayenne pepper, and lemon juice; reserve some marinade for basting.
  4. Add shrimp to the mixture and stir to coat; thread three shrimp onto each skewer.
  5. Preheat grill to medium heat; grill skewers for 2-3 minutes per side until shrimp are pink and opaque.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer (approximately 170g)
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 460mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg