Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Ten minutes on the heat. The marinade does the rest.
⏱ 25 min · easy · 🍽 serves 4
★★★★★ 5.0 from 1 home cook
Ingredients
- 2 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp chili flakes
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
- Kosher salt
Steps
- Whisk the oil, garlic, lemon zest, paprika, chili and salt. Toss with the shrimp and marinate 15 minutes, no longer.
- Thread onto skewers, four or five per skewer, pressed close together.
- Grill or broil on the highest heat, 2 minutes a side, until just opaque.
- Finish with lemon juice and parsley off the heat.
👨🍳 Fifteen minutes is the maximum. Lemon juice will start cooking the shrimp and turn them mealy if you leave them longer.
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