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Grilled Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers: The Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Olivia Brooks
  • Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
– 1 fresh pineapple, cut into chunks
– 3 tablespoons olive oil
– 3 tablespoons soy sauce
– 2 tablespoons honey
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon ground ginger
– 1 teaspoon lime juice
– Salt and black pepper to taste
– Skewers (bamboo or metal)


Instructions

Follow these straightforward steps to create delightful grilled shrimp and pineapple skewers:

1. Prepare the Marinade: In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, ground ginger, and lime juice.
2. Marinate the Shrimp: Add the peeled and deveined shrimp into the marinade. Stir to coat completely. Let it marinate for 15 minutes.
3. Prepare the Pineapple: While the shrimp marinates, cut the pineapple into bite-sized chunks, ensuring they are roughly the same size as the shrimp.
4. Skewer the Ingredients: Once marinated, alternate skewering the shrimp and pineapple chunks onto the skewers. Aim for 3-4 shrimp and several pieces of pineapple on each skewer.
5. Preheat the Grill: Heat your grill to medium-high heat. Make sure to lightly oil the grill grates to prevent sticking.
6. Grill the Skewers: Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until the shrimp are opaque and slightly charred.
7. Season to Taste: Before serving, sprinkle with salt and black pepper according to your preference.
8. Serve Hot: Carefully remove the skewers from the grill and serve hot, possibly garnished with fresh lime wedges or cilantro.

By following these simple steps, anyone can create perfectly grilled shrimp and pineapple skewers that are bursting with flavor!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 200 kcal
  • Fat: 8g
  • Protein: 25g