GRILLED TEQUILA-LIME SHRIMP

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Lime and tequila-marinated shrimp grilled on skewers make an easy appetizer to enjoy all summer.

Provided by kellen.f

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 1h16m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons tequila
ΒΌ cup olive oil
1 pinch garlic salt
1 pinch ground cumin
ground black pepper to taste
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
6 (10 inch) wooden skewers
1 large lime, quartered

Steps:

  • Whisk together the lime juice, tequila, olive oil, garlic salt, cumin, and black pepper in a bowl until well blended. Pour into a large resealable plastic bag; add the shrimp, seal bag and turn to coat evenly. Refrigerate 1 to 4 hours before grilling.
  • Soak skewers at least 30 minutes in water to prevent burning.
  • Preheat outdoor grill for medium-high heat. Lightly oil grill grate, and place about 4 inches from heat source.
  • Drain and discard marinade from shrimp. Thread shrimp onto prepared skewers, 5 to 6 per skewer.
  • Cook, uncovered, on preheated grill until shrimp turn pink, turning once, for 5 to 7 minutes. Serve with lime wedges for garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.8 g, Cholesterol 172.9 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 18.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 282.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

Dineo Makhalemele
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was so flavorful. Everyone loved them.


Baki Abubakar
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This recipe was a hit! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Yousuf Bbosa
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I've tried many grilled shrimp recipes, but this one is by far the best. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the marinade is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Sky Rainbow
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This recipe is a great way to cook shrimp. The marinade is flavorful and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Dad devil
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was so flavorful. Everyone loved them.


Saleh Hussein
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! The marinade was flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Jamilya Kako
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the marinade is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


LK STUDIO
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This recipe is a keeper! The shrimp were cooked to perfection and the marinade was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Serenity Mccray
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! My guests loved the shrimp and the marinade was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Ink_ Addict_ke
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This recipe was amazing! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the tequila lime marinade was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.