Exquisite Grilled Lime Shrimp
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 | |
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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
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For Grilled Lime Shrimp
- Combine the fresh lime zest, cumin, dried oregano, salt, pepper, olive oil, lime juice, and minced garlic in a bowl.
- Add the shrimp to the mixture and toss to coat evenly.
- Allow the shrimp to marinate at room temperature for 10 minutes.
- Thread the marinated shrimp onto metal skewers, reserving the excess marinade.
- 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