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Spicy-Sweet Glazed Shrimp

Spicy-Sweet Glazed Shrimp


  • Author: AlmaHerzog
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

Shrimp are glazed with a combination of honey and chili sauce for this grilled kebab recipe.


Ingredients

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  • Vegetable oil, for grill
  • 2 tablespoons spicy chili sauce, such as Sriracha
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 2 pounds extra-jumbo shrimp (about 32 total), peeled and deveined (tails left on)
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat: Heat a grill or grill pan to high. Clean and lightly oil hot grill.
  2. Mix: Stir together chili sauce and honey.
  3. Assemble: Assemble kebabs (using 2 long skewers for each, threading 1 skewer through head end of shrimp and 1 through tail end); season with salt and pepper.
  4. Grill: Grill until shrimp begin to turn opaque, 2 to 3 minutes.
  5. Glaze: Flip, brush liberally with glaze, and cook until opaque throughout, 3 to 4 minutes.
  6. Finish: Brush with more glaze and serve.

Notes

Double up on the skewers to make shrimp easier to flip.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 5-6 shrimp
  • Calories: 380 kcal
  • Sugar: 16 g
  • Sodium: 450 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 17 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 180 mg

Keywords: spicy-sweet, glazed shrimp, grilled shrimp, shrimp kebabs