Grilled Shrimp Scampi

Name: Grilled Shrimp Scampi
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 6 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil; 1/4 cup lemon juice; 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; ground black pepper to taste; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes to taste; 1 1/2 pounds medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

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Shrimp marinated in lemon, garlic, and parsley for 30 minutes, then grilled. Can be used as an appetizer or main dish. This recipe also works well with scallops.

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🔗 Recipe adapted from AllRecipes

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 30 min

Cook 6 min

Serves 6

Difficulty Medium

🛒 Ingredients

1/4 cup olive oil

1/4 cup lemon juice

3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

1 tablespoon minced garlic

ground black pepper to taste

1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes to taste

1 1/2 pounds medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 6

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 173

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10g 13%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 200mg 9%

Total Carbohydrate 1.6g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0.2g 1%

Total Sugars 0.3g

Protein 18.7g 37%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

In a large, non-reactive bowl, stir together the olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, and black pepper.

Season with crushed red pepper, if desired.

Add shrimp, and toss to coat.

Marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

Preheat grill for high heat.

Thread shrimp onto skewers, piercing once near the tail and once near the head.

Discard any remaining marinade.

Lightly oil grill grate.

Grill for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until opaque.