Grilled Tequila-Lime Shrimp

Grilled Tequila-Lime Shrimp

Recipe by kellenf from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Appetizer 1 Hr. 16 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons tequila
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 pinch garlic salt
  • 1 pinch ground cumin
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 6 (10 inch) wooden skewers
  • 1 large lime, quartered

Instructions

  • Whisk together the lime juice, tequila, olive oil, garlic salt, cumin, and black pepper in a bowl until well blended. Pour into a large resealable plastic bag; add the shrimp, seal bag and turn to coat evenly. Refrigerate 1 to 4 hours before grilling.
  • Soak skewers at least 30 minutes in water to prevent burning.
  • Preheat outdoor grill for medium-high heat. Lightly oil grill grate, and place about 4 inches from heat source.
  • Drain and discard marinade from shrimp. Thread shrimp onto prepared skewers, 5 to 6 per skewer.
  • Cook, uncovered, on preheated grill until shrimp turn pink, turning once, for 5 to 7 minutes. Serve with lime wedges for garnish.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 235
  • Carbohydrate: 4g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Sugar: 1g

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