Spicy Grilled Shrimp

Name: Spicy Grilled Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 6 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 large clove garlic; 1 teaspoon coarse salt; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 teaspoon paprika; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 teaspoons lemon juice; 2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 8 wedges lemon, for garnish

⏱️ Ready in 21 min 🥄 Prep 15 min 🔥 Cook 6 min 👥 6 servings 👁️ 8 views

So fast and easy to prepare, these shrimp are destined to be the hit of any barbeque. And, weather not permitting, they work great under the broiler, too.

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🔗 Recipe adapted from AllRecipes

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 15 min

Cook 6 min

Serves 6

Difficulty Medium

🛒 Ingredients

1 large clove garlic

1 teaspoon coarse salt

1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 teaspoon paprika

2 tablespoons olive oil

2 teaspoons lemon juice

2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined

8 wedges lemon, for garnish

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 6

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 164

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.9g 8%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 586mg 25%

Total Carbohydrate 2.7g 1%

Dietary Fiber 1.1g 4%

Total Sugars 0.1g

Protein 25.1g 50%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Preheat grill for medium heat.

In a small bowl, crush the garlic with the salt.

Mix in cayenne pepper and paprika, and then stir in olive oil and lemon juice to form a paste.

In a large bowl, toss shrimp with garlic paste until evenly coated.

Lightly oil grill grate.

Cook shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until opaque.

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