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Shrimp Marinade

Shrimp Marinade: The Best Easy Recipe for Flavorful Grilled Shrimp

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A flavorful shrimp marinade that elevates your grilling experience, perfect for summer barbecues.

  • Total Time: 16 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, paprika, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  2. Add the shrimp to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, preferably 1-2 hours.
  4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  5. Thread the shrimp onto skewers and grill for 2-3 minutes on each side or until they turn pink and opaque.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate overnight.
  • Serve with fresh lemon wedges.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Gluten-Free