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Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Garlic Butter

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  • Author: mira
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Total Time: 26 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Succulent shrimp skewers grilled to perfection and glazed with a rich, savory garlic butter and fresh lemon sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together melted butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, and chopped parsley.
  3. Toss shrimp with olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a mixing bowl.
  4. Thread the seasoned shrimp onto the skewers, leaving a small gap between each shrimp.
  5. Brush the garlic butter mixture generously over the shrimp on the skewers.
  6. Place skewers on a medium-high grill and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until opaque and charred.
  7. Remove from heat and serve immediately.