Garlic Lemon Grilled Shrimp
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Categories: Grilling & Main Course
These garlic lemon grilled shrimp are juicy, flavorful, and perfect for summer barbecues or quick weeknight dinners.

Difficulty: EASY
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Serving Size: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Directions:
- In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Add the shrimp to the marinade, tossing to coat. Let marinate for 15-20 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated shrimp onto skewers.
- Grill shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are pink and opaque.
- Remove from the grill and sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.
