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Spicy Grilled Shrimp Skewers

10 min for a super tasty & flavorful grilled shrimp marinade! This Spicy Grilled Shrimp Skewers recipe is perfect for your summer grilling!
Course Seafood
Cuisine American
Diet Diabetic, Gluten Free, Low Calorie, Low Salt
Prep Time 7 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 181kcal
Author Tracy

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh shrimp, deveined and shelled
  • 1/8 cup olive oil
  • 1/8 cup lemon juice
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • pinch - 1/8 teaspoon cayenne

Instructions

  • Pre-heat an outdoor grill or grill pan on stove top on high.  If using wooden skewers, fill sink or dish with water and soak skewers. 
  • Add shrimp to a medium sized bowl.
  • In another small bowl, mix all of the other ingredients. 
  • Add mixture to shrimp and mix well so all the shrimp is coated, let marinate 5 minutes.
  • Add shrimp to skewers and grill for 90 seconds on each side.  Serve immediately!

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Nutrition

Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 286mg | Sodium: 884mg | Potassium: 126mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 310IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 172mg | Iron: 3mg