MARGARITA GRILLED SHRIMP

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The shrimp can be marinated up to 3 hours before grilling. The amount of red pepper used can be adjusted according to how hot you like it. The marinade is also great on chicken.

Provided by Jenny Thompson

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons tequila
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
¼ teaspoon salt
4 bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 20 minutes

Steps:

  • Stir shrimp, olive oil, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, tequila, cayenne pepper, and salt together in a bowl. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate shrimp in marinade for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Remove shrimp from bowl and thread onto skewers; discard marinade.
  • Cook on the preheated grill until shrimp turn pink, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 172.6 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 18.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 345.2 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

Dory Woodward
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The marinade was flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Mst Parbin
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I used jumbo shrimp and they were cooked perfectly in just a few minutes. The marinade was also very flavorful and gave the shrimp a nice citrusy flavor.


Junior Mabuza
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Kathryn Parker
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This was a great recipe! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Wreckerman Stan
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The marinade was flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Safayat Sss
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I used jumbo shrimp and they were cooked perfectly in just a few minutes. The marinade was also very flavorful and gave the shrimp a nice citrusy flavor.


Daniel Tiyene
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Mohammad Sohel
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This was a great recipe! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Waris Leghari
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The marinade was flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Randy Rudh
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I used jumbo shrimp and they were cooked perfectly in just a few minutes. The marinade was also very flavorful and gave the shrimp a nice citrusy flavor.


Rocky Rants
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Olufunke Olanipekun
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This was a great recipe! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Sunny jee
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The marinade was flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Ursula Thompson
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I used jumbo shrimp and they were cooked perfectly in just a few minutes. The marinade was also very flavorful and gave the shrimp a nice citrusy flavor.


ovro islam143
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! The shrimp were juicy and flavorful, and the marinade was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Aistis Petr
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This margarita grilled shrimp was absolutely delicious. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.