Sweet Grilled Shrimp Skewers Recipe

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Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 6 mins

Additional: 2hrs

Total: 2hrs21 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Sweet Grilled Shrimp Skewers Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup brown sugar

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 cup molasses

1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 tablespoon mustard

3 tablespoons honey

1 teaspoon ground cloves

1 tablespoon ranch-style salad dressing

1 teaspoon chili powder

1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic

4 pounds large shrimp

peeled and deveined

wooden skewers

Shrimp and Grits for the Displaced Southerner

Seafood

Directions

Step 1

Combine brown sugar lemon juice molasses basil vegetable oil mustard honey clove ranch dressing chili powder and garlic in a large bowl. Toss in shrimp to coat cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Meanwhile soak wooden skewers in hot water to prevent burning on the grill.

Step 2

Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.

Step 3

Thread shrimp tightly on to skewers. Cook on the top rack of the grill for approximately 4 minutes or until the shrimp turns pink on one side. Flip shrimp and cook for an additional 2 to 4 minutes or until there are no signs of grey. Use a fork to remove shrimp from the skewers.

Nutritional Information

Sweet Grilled Shrimp Skewers Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 431.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 37.4g 75%

Carbohydrates: 56g 18%

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 47g

Fat: 6.5g 10%

Saturated Fat: 1.2g 6%

Cholesterol: 346.2mg 115%

Vitamin A Iu: 507.8IU 10%

Niacin Equivalents: 5.1mg 39%

Vitamin B6: 0.5mg 34%

Vitamin C: 5.6mg 9%

Folate: 7.8mcg 2%

Calcium: 175.6mg 18%

Iron: 7.7mg 43%

Magnesium: 164.1mg 59%

Potassium: 971.4mg 27%

Sodium: 461.7mg 19%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 58.8

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.