Shrimp Kebabs with Jalapeño-Lime Marinade
INGREDIENTS
- 4 pounds large shrimp, peeled, deveined, and butterflied
- 1 cup thawed orange juice concentrate, undiluted
- 2 teaspoons grated lime rind
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup honey
- 4 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 jalapeños, seeded and chopped
- 4 red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch cubes
- Lime wedges (optional)
- Cooking spray
DIRECTIONS
- Combine first 9 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes. Remove shrimp from bag, reserving marinade. Thread the shrimp, bell pepper cubes, and lime wedges (if desired) onto 12 skewers.
- Prepare grill or broiler. Place skewers on grill rack or broiler pan coated with cooking spray; cook 4 minutes on each side or until shrimp are done, basting frequently with the marinade.
- Note: You can substitute 3 pounds of skinned, boned chicken breast or pork tenderloin, cut into 1 inch cubes for the shrimp if prefered.