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Classic Grilled Shrimp Skewers
25 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
300 kcalCalories
38 gProtein
8 gCarbs
13 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Classic Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Traditional dish · American

Tender shrimp marinated in garlic, lemon, and herbs, then grilled to perfection on skewers. A simple yet flavorful dish perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Large shrimp, peeled and deveined1.5 lbs
  • Olive oil1/4 cup
  • Garlic, minced4 cloves
  • Lemon juice2 tbsp
  • Dried oregano1 tsp
  • Red pepper flakes1/4 tsp
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)2 tbsp
  • Lemon wedges (for serving)1

Steps

  1. 1

    In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Add the shrimp to the marinade and toss to coat. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes at room temperature, or up to 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Thread the marinated shrimp onto skewers. Discard any excess marinade.

  5. 5

    Grill the shrimp skewers for 2-3 minutes per side, or until pink and opaque and cooked through.

  6. 6

    Remove from grill, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve immediately with lemon wedges.

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