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Spicy Grilled Shrimp

Though grilling shrimp is a bit fiddley given there are so many little pieces, this recipe is easy to prepare.  You can also choose to broil the shrimp for a similar taste.

Spicy Grilled Shrimp

Though grilling shrimp is a bit fiddley given there are so many little pieces, this recipe is easy to prepare.  You can also choose to broil the shrimp for a similar taste.

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Ingredients

Recipe serves: 4
1½ to 2pounds shrimp, in the 15-to-18-a-pound range (or smaller, if skewered), peeled, rinsed and dried
1 large clove garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon salt
½ teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons olive oil
about 2 teaspoons fresh-squeezed lemon juice
Lemon wedges
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Spicy Grilled Shrimp
  • time
    20 minutes
  • serves
    4
  • skill level
    Easy

Ingredients

Directions

1
Done

Heat the grill or broiler on high setting. Make sure grill becomes hot.

2
Done

Mince garlic with salt; and then add to a small bowl and mix with cayenne and paprika. Add the olive oil to make a paste.

3
Done

Add the lemon juice and then smear mixture on shrimp.

4
Done

Grill or broil shrimp, 2 to 3 minutes a side, turning once.

5
Done

Place on platter and serve immediately or at room temperature with lemon wedges.