Name: Garlic Grilled Shrimp Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 4 min
Total time: 34 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp; Marinade:; 4 garlic cloves; ⅓ cup olive oil; 2 tbsp parsley; 1 tbsp fresh basil; 2 tsp lemon juice; 1 tbsp tomato paste; ½ tsp salt; ½ tsp black pepper; Garlic Butter:; 1 garlic clove; ¼ cup butter; 1 tsp parsley; Lemon Wedges

How To Make Garlic Grilled Shrimp

Make a choice for seafood fanatics at the barbecue by putting this grilled shrimp recipe to the test. The garlic butter touches give it a depth of flavor.

Preparation: 30 minutes

Cooking: 4 minutes

Total: 34 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1lbshrimppeeled and deveined

Marinade:

4garlic clovesminced
⅓cupolive oil
2tbspparsleychopped
1tbspfresh basilchopped
2tsplemon juice
1tbsptomato paste
½tspsalt
½tspblack pepper

Garlic Butter:

1garlic cloveminced
¼cupbuttermelted
1tspparsleychopped
lemon wedgesfor serving, optional

Instructions

Combine all marinade ingredients in a bowl and whisk. Allow shrimp to marinate at least 20 minutes.
Preheat grill to medium heat.
Thread shrimp on skewers and grill 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from skewers and place in a serving bowl.
Drizzle with garlic butter and serve warm with lemon wedges if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 178.35kcal
Fat: 15.39g
Saturated Fat: 5.05g
Trans Fat: 0.24g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.17g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.35g
Carbohydrates: 2.45g
Fiber: 0.41g
Sugar: 0.49g
Protein: 8.13g
Cholesterol: 86.69mg
Sodium: 338.82mg
Calcium: 41.34mg
Potassium: 114.14mg
Iron: 0.40mg
Vitamin A: 86.31µg
Vitamin C: 6.76mg

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