Exquisite Grilled Lime Shrimp

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Ingredients: 9

Delight in the flavors of this exquisite grilled lime shrimp, featuring a zesty mix of fresh lime zest, aromatic cumin, savory dried oregano, and a hint of garlic. The succulent shrimp are marinated in a flavorful blend of seasonings before being grilled to perfection, creating a dish that is both elegant and bursting with vibrant flavors.

Ingredients

For Grilled Lime Shrimp

½ teaspoon fresh lime zest
¼-½ teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon dried oregano
salt to taste
½ teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2-3 fresh squeezed lime juice
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 lb shelled deveined uncooked shrimp

Instructions

  • For Grilled Lime Shrimp

    1. Combine the fresh lime zest, cumin, dried oregano, salt, pepper, olive oil, lime juice, and minced garlic in a bowl.
    2. Add the shrimp to the mixture and toss to coat evenly.
    3. Allow the shrimp to marinate at room temperature for 10 minutes.
    4. Thread the marinated shrimp onto metal skewers, reserving the excess marinade.
    5. Grill the skewered shrimp over medium heat, cooking for 3-7 minutes until the shrimp turn pink, remember to turn them once and brush with the reserved marinade occasionally.

Aug 02, 2024