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Grilled Shrimp recipe

Grilled Shrimp Recipe: Juicy and Smoky

Grilled Shrimp with a juicy, smoky taste.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Marinating 20 minutes
Total Time 36 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb large shrimp
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp red pepper
  • Optional: Lemon wedges
  • Suggested Pairings: Veggies rice

Instructions
 

  • Pat shrimp dry.
  • Whisk oil, lemon, garlic, and spices.
  • Marinate shrimp 15–30 min.
  • Thread on soaked skewers.
  • Preheat the grill medium-high.
  • Grill 2–3 min per side.
  • Rest 2 min; sprinkle parsley.
  • Serve on a white ceramic platter.

Notes

  • Don’t over-marinate.
  • Store in fridge for 2 days.
  • Try a Cajun or kabob variation.
  • Pair with white wine.