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Chili Lime Shrimp
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Chili Lime Shrimp Recipe

Chili Lime Shrimp - juicy and succulent shrimp marinated with chili and lime and grill/baked to perfection. So good and so easy!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: American Recipes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chili Lime Shrimp
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 207kcal
Author: Bee Yinn Low

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. (500g) peeled and deveined shrimp, tail-on

Marinade:

  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro leaves or parsley leaves chopped finely
  • 2 tablespoon Thai sweet chili sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped finely
  • 1/2 tablespoon honey
  • 1 pinch salt

Instructions

  • Soak the bamboo skewers with cold water. Rinse the shrimp and pat dry with paper towels. Set aside.
  • In a bowl, mix all the ingredients of the Marinade together using a whisk. Add the shrimp to the Marinade, make sure to coat the shrimp evenly. Marinate for 30 minutes.
  • Fire up the grill and grill the shrimp until cooked and slightly charred on the surface. Serve immediately.

Notes

You can also bake the shrimp in the oven, preheat the oven to 400F and bake for about 10 minutes. After baking, you may broil the shrimp for 1 minute to char the surface of the shrimp.

Nutrition

Serving: 4people | Calories: 207kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 286mg | Sodium: 977mg | Sugar: 6g