Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Portuguese Seasoning
A flavorful and easy-to-make dish perfect for a summer evening, featuring succulent shrimp marinated in a blend of Portuguese spices and grilled to perfection.
Ingredients
- β1 pound large shrimp28-30 count
- β2 tablespoons portuguese seasoningsee notes for blend recipe
- β2 tablespoons olive oilfor brushing skewers
- β2 cloves garlicminced
- β2 tablespoons lemon juicefreshly squeezed
- β1 teaspoon saltto taste
- β12 juicy skewersfor grilling
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl, whisk together Portuguese seasoning, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and salt.
- 2
Add the shrimp to the marinade and mix to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- 3
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- 4
Thread the shrimp onto the skewers, leaving a small space between each piece.
- 5
Brush the skewers with olive oil and season with salt.
- 6
Grill the skewers for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through.
- 7
Serve immediately, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.