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Grilled Jumbo Shrimp


  • Author: easymeal
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Delicious grilled jumbo shrimp marinated with citrus and garlic for a perfect summer dish.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh herbs (like parsley or cilantro) for garnish


Instructions

  1. Whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, lime juice, minced garlic, honey, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add the prepared shrimp to the marinade, tossing to ensure they’re evenly coated.
  3. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  4. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  5. Thread the marinated shrimp onto skewers for easy grilling.
  6. Grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side, until they turn opaque and are cooked through.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

For best flavor, marinate shrimp for longer if time allows; up to 2 hours is ideal. Keep shrimp uncrowded on skewers for even cooking.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American