Spicy Chipotle Grilled Shrimp



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
5 mins

Additional Time:
30 mins

Total Time:
50 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 3clovesgarlic, minced
  • 2chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
  • 1lemon, juiced
  • 1tablespoonolive oil
  • 1tablespoonpaprika
  • 1teaspoonchopped fresh cilantro (Optional)
  • 1teaspoonkosher salt
  • ½teaspooncracked black pepper
  • ½teaspooncrushed red pepper flakes
  • ¼teaspooncayenne pepper
  • 2poundsuncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • wooden or metal skewers

  • Directions

    Mix together the garlic, chipotle peppers, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika, cilantro, kosher salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and cayenne pepper in a bowl. Stir in the shrimp, and mix well to thoroughly coat. Marinate for 30 minutes in refrigerator.

    Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.

    Remove the shrimp from the marinade, and discard excess marinade. Thread about 5 shrimp per skewer, and grill on the preheated grill until the shrimp turn pink and opaque in the center, about 2 minutes per side.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    150 Calories
    4g Fat
    4g Carbs
    25g Protein

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