Delight your taste buds with these Zesty Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers. A perfect blend of flavors!
Introduction
Are you ready for a culinary adventure that combines the freshness of shrimp with the sweetness of pineapple? Look no further!
Zesty Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 cups pineapple chunks
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Wooden skewers, soaked in water
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
- Add shrimp and pineapple chunks to the marinade, coating them evenly. Let it marinate for 15 minutes.
- Thread marinated shrimp and pineapple alternately onto the soaked skewers.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill skewers for 2-3 minutes per side or until shrimp is opaque.
- Serve hot and enjoy your Zesty Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers!
Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Nutrition Information: 300 calories per serving
FAQs
Q: Can I use frozen shrimp for this recipe?
A: Yes, just make sure to thaw and drain them before marinating.
Q: Can I grill these skewers indoors?
A: Absolutely, use a grill pan on your stovetop for similar results.
Q: What other marinades pair well with shrimp and pineapple?
A: Lemon herb, teriyaki, or honey lime are excellent choices.
Q: How long should I soak wooden skewers?
A: Soak them for at least 30 minutes to prevent burning on the grill.
Q: Can I make these skewers ahead of time?
A: Yes, you can marinate them in advance and grill when ready to serve.
Conclusion
Zesty Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers are a delightful combination of sweet and spicy, making them a crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Try this easy recipe and elevate your grilling game!
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