Grilled Juneau Shrimp

(from Heather Hulsey’s recipe box)

Makes dinner for two with leftover shrimp to toss in an omelet or salad the next day.

Source: paleoplan.com

Cook time: 45 minutes

Categories: Shrimp; dinner; paleo

Ingredients

  • Wooden skewers
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil or melted coconut oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/8 tsp. paprika
  • dash of cayenne pepper
  • 2 lbs. large shrimp with tail left on
  • lime wedges
  • parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. Soak wooden skewers in warm water.

  2. Mix olive or coconut oil, garlic, lemon, and spices in a large, shallow bowl. Add shrimp and let sit in refrigerator for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  3. Prepare the grill just before meal time.

  4. Put marinated shrimp on skewers.

  5. Place on hot grill. Turn after a few minutes on each side and remove when bright pink and fully cooked (about 1-2 minutes per side).

  6. Serve with lime wedges and chopped parsley.

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