Honey-Garlic Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers

Honey-Garlic Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers

Nothing says summer like shrimp on the grill. This quick recipe will have dinner on the table in under 30 minutes. Serve over rice, pasta, or a salad.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Yield:
2 skewers
Servings:
1

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons raw honey
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon pineapple juice
  • 1 large clove garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce (such as Bragg®)
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes
  • 4 ounces large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 (1 inch) cubes fresh pineapple
  • 8 (1 inch) pieces red bell pepper
  • 2 bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 20 minutes
  • 1 serving cooking spray

Directions

Step 1
Combine butter, honey, lemon juice, pineapple juice, garlic, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Simmer until sauce begins to thicken, 3 to 4 minutes. Set aside 1/2 of the sauce for dipping.

Step 2
Thread pineapple, shrimp, and bell pepper alternately onto both skewers and baste with the remaining sauce.

Step 3
Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat (400 degrees F (200 degrees C)) and lightly oil the grate.

Step 4
Grill until shrimp are cooked through and opaque in color, turning halfway, 5 to 7 minutes. Serve with dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

516
Calories
25g
Fat
58g
Carbs
21g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 516
% Daily Value *
Total Fat25g 32%
Saturated Fat15g 75%
Cholesterol231mg 77%
Sodium718mg 31%
Total Carbohydrate58g 21%
Dietary Fiber3g 10%
Total Sugars50g
Protein21g
Vitamin C101mg 505%
Calcium76mg 6%
Iron4mg 21%
Potassium467mg 10%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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