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GRILLED SHRIMP SKEWERS

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Grilled Shrimp Skewers

This is one of my favorite warm-weather dishes. It's quick, easy, and very light. I usually serve it on a bed of brown rice and pineapple-corn relish (see separate entry for relish recipe)

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INGREDIENTS

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 16 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined

DIRECTIONS

For marinade:


Combine ingredients in a large freezer bag; shake for 1 minute.


Refrigerate 1 hour.


Skewer shrimp and grill over medium-high heat (or broil) until pink (about 2-3 minutes per side).


RECIPE BACKSTORY

This is one of my favorite warm-weather dishes. It's quick, easy, and very light. I usually serve it on a bed of brown rice and pineapple-corn relish (see separate entry for relish recipe)

Feel free to use smaller shrimp if you like - when I use small shrimp, I'll put them on a piece of foil on my grill instead of threading through skewers.

Just double the amount of shrimp if you plan on using the smaller kind.

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