Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp

Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp

Grilled shrimp with a lime base and some kick!

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Additional Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
1 pound
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons Cajun seasoning (such as Emeril's Essence)
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp (30-40 per pound)

Directions

Step 1
Mix together Cajun seasoning, lime juice, and oil in a resealable plastic bag. Add shrimp, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.

Step 2
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.

Step 3
Remove shrimp from marinade; shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.

Step 4
Cook shrimp on the preheated grill until bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 2 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

69
Calories
2g
Fat
2g
Carbs
10g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 69
% Daily Value *
Total Fat2g 3%
Saturated Fat0g 2%
Cholesterol86mg 29%
Sodium633mg 28%
Total Carbohydrate2g 1%
Dietary Fiber1g 2%
Total Sugars0g
Protein10g
Vitamin C3mg 17%
Calcium20mg 2%
Iron1mg 8%
Potassium122mg 3%

*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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