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Mesquite Grilled Shrimp Recipe

Mesquite Grilled Shrimp Recipe

Mesquite grilled shrimp recipe is a dish that is delightful and easy to make and it is a tasty dish for the summer season.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 162 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds peeled and deveined shrimp
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 12 cup olive or canola oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon mesquite liquid smoke
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • Freshly cracked black pepper
  • Crushed red pepper flakes

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl combine the garlic, oil shrimp, oil chili powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, lemon juice liquid smoke basil, and black pepper red crushed pepper flakes.
  • Stir to coat the shrimp evenly in the marinade.
  • 2 bowls should be covered for at least 30 mint or all night in the fridge.
  • when ready for cooking grill or grill pan should be preheated at medium-high heat.
  • If you are using skewers, you should put the shrimp onto the skewers.
  • You should grill the shrimp per side for 2-3 mint or until you are cooked through.
  • Serve immediately.
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