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Spicy Grilled Shrimp w/ Pineapple Sauce Recipe

Spicy Grilled Shrimp w/ Pineapple Sauce Recipe

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  • Author: Lauren
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 skewers 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These Spicy Grilled Shrimp with Pineapple Sauce are a perfect combination of heat and sweet, making them a delicious summer grilling option. Juicy shrimp are marinated in a spicy mixture, grilled to perfection, and served with a refreshing pineapple salsa.


Ingredients

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For the Shrimp:

  • 1 lb large shrimp, cooked, deveined
  • 6 grilling skewers
  • 2 Tbsp coconut oil or butter
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne powder
  • 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 lime

For the Pineapple Salsa:

  • 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro (optional)
  • 6 grape tomatoes, minced
  • 3/4 cup pineapple, minced

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill: Heat the grill to about 350 degrees Fahrenheit (or medium-high heat).
  2. Prepare the shrimp: Thaw the shrimp, skewer 4-5 shrimp on each skewer.
  3. Make the marinade: Mix coconut oil/butter with cayenne powder, coat the shrimp skewers.
  4. Grill the shrimp: Grill each side for 3-5 minutes until opaque.
  5. Prepare the salsa: Mix minced pineapple and tomatoes to make the salsa.
  6. Serve: Top each shrimp skewer with crushed red pepper, lime juice, cilantro, and pineapple salsa. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Carbs: 6g
  • Fat: 6g
  • Protein: 18g

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer
  • Calories: 151 kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 278mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 92mg