Grilled Lime Shrimp

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 7 minutes
Serves 3 people

Categories: Grill, Main Dish, Shrimp

Ingredients

  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh lime zest
  • 1/4- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2-3 tablespoons fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lb shelled deveined uncooked shrimp

Directions

  1. Mix together the first 8 ingredients in a bowl.

  2. Add shrimp; toss to coat.

  3. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes to marinate.

  4. Thread shrimp on metal skewers; reserve marinade.

  5. Place skewered shrimp on grill over medium heat.

  6. Cook 3-7 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, turning once and brushing with marinade occasionally.

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