Grilled Peel and Eat Shrimp
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: dinner, lunch
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6
Calories: 254kcal
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons McCormick Grill Mates Mesquite Seasoning
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 pounds shell-on local and sustainable shrimp, backs sliced open and cleaned
- salt and pepper to taste
- lime wedges
- hot sauce
Preheat grill to medium-high heat (about 375˚F).
Pour oil, seasoning and lime juice into a large mixing bowl and whisk together.
Add shrimp and toss together until shrimp is well coated. Cover, refrigerate and marinate for 30 minutes.
Remove bamboo skewers from the water and skewer 4 to 5 shrimp per skewer, depending on the size of the skewers.
Place skewers on the hot grill, about 1 inch apart and grill from about 3 minutes. Flip each skewer and continue to grill for an additional 3 minutes or until shrimp has just cooked through.
Transfer shrimp skewers onto a platter or baking sheet and slide shrimp off. Discard skewers.
Serve peel and eat shrimp immediately with fresh lime wedges and hot sauce.
Calories: 254kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 381mg | Sodium: 1177mg | Potassium: 226mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 126IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 341mg | Iron: 6mg