SPICY COCONUT AND LIME GRILLED SHRIMP

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This easy recipe blends together coconut and lime and adds just a touch of spice with jalapeno peppers. A perfect appetizer for summer cookouts.

Provided by Molly O

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 2h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 jalapeno peppers, seeded
1 lime, zested and juiced
2 garlic cloves
⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro
⅓ cup shredded coconut
¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup soy sauce
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
skewers

Steps:

  • Combine the jalapeno, lime zest, lime juice, garlic, cilantro, coconut, olive oil, and soy sauce in a food processor; blend until smooth. Place the shrimp in a large bowl. Pour the sauce over the shrimp and toss to coat. Cover and allow to marinate at least 2 hours.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Thread the shrimp onto skewers, piercing each shrimp near the head and tail.
  • Cook the skewers on the preheated grill, turning frequently until nicely browned on all sides and the meat is no longer pink in the center, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.2 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 747 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

Haseeb Legend
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I made this shrimp for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavor and the shrimp was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Kirsty Mann
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This shrimp is amazing! The coconut and lime flavors are so good together and the shrimp is cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ralphnel Olifant
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I've tried many grilled shrimp recipes, but this one is by far the best. The coconut and lime flavors are so delicious and the shrimp is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.


RumenStoykov 75
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This recipe is a keeper! The shrimp is so flavorful and juicy, and the coconut and lime flavors are perfect together. I highly recommend this recipe.


Taurus Mitchell
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I made this shrimp for dinner last night and it was amazing! The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the coconut and lime flavors were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Angel Matthews
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This shrimp is so flavorful and juicy! I love the combination of coconut and lime. It's a great recipe for a summer cookout.


Baje alabdli90
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I've made this shrimp several times now and it's always a favorite. The coconut and lime flavors are so good together and the shrimp is always cooked perfectly.


Brian Wagner
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a delicious meal.


Queen Goddess
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I made this shrimp for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor and the shrimp was cooked to perfection.


Ismamalik Malik
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This shrimp was delicious! The coconut and lime flavors were perfect together, and the shrimp was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.