Description
fire up the grill for these easy delicious shrimp with lemon
Ingredients
3 tablespoons dry white wine plus additional for soaking skewers
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1-tablespoon fresh meyer lemon juice
1 teaspoon of honey
4 garlic cloves, grated
2 tablespoons chopped parsley plus additional for garnish
1 pound extra-large shrimp, shelled and deveined (about 20 shrimp)
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon Aleppo pepper, plus additional for garnish
2 tablespoons melted unsalted butter
4 slices meyer lemon
Instructions
- Soak 4 to 6 wooden skewers in wine for 30 minutes.
- In a bowl, mix 3 tablespoons wine, 1 tablespoon of oil, lemon juice, honey, garlic and parsley.
- Season the shrimp with kosher salt and pepper and add to the bowl, tossing to coat with marinade. Let stand for 15 minutes.
- Thread the shrimp onto skewers. Brush shrimp with half the melted butter; sprinkle with Aleppo pepper.
- Grill the shrimp, on a lightly greased grill pan, over moderate heat, basting with remaining butter and turning, until just cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes.
- Meanwhile, brush lemon slices with remaining teaspoon of oil. Sprinkle with some salt and pepper.
- Grill lemons for about 2 minutes per side; serve with shrimp.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and a sprinkle of Aleppo pepper, if desired.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: seafood
- Method: grilling
- Cuisine: Italian