Citrus Garlic Shrimp Skewers
Cuisine: Other
Recipe Source: TotallyChefs Recipe Ai
These Citrus Garlic Shrimp Skewers are bursting with flavor from the zesty lemon and orange, balanced perfectly with the aromatic garlic. Grilling adds a delicious smoky char to the shrimp, making it a perfect dish for a summer barbecue or a quick weeknight meal.
Difficulty: MEDIUM
Prep Time: 35 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Serving Size: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Zest of 1 lemon
- Zest of 1 orange
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Directions:
- In a bowl, combine the minced garlic, olive oil, lemon zest, orange zest, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Add the shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat evenly. Marinate in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated shrimp onto skewers.
- Grill the shrimp skewers for about 2-3 minutes per side or until they turn pink and opaque.
- Remove from the grill and garnish with fresh parsley.
- Serve hot and enjoy!