Grilled Shrimp Scampi

By sarahstpierre

Calories: 173
Total Fat: 10g
Cholesterol: 173mg
Sodium: 200mg
Total Carbs: 1.6g
Dietary Fiber: 0.2g
Protein: 18.7g

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1/4 cup lemon juice
• 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• ground black pepper to taste
• crushed red pepper flakes to taste (optional)
• 1 1/2 pounds medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

Details

Servings 6
Preparation time 30mins
Cooking time 36mins

Preparation

Step 1

1. In a large, non-reactive bowl, stir together the olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, and black pepper. Season with crushed red pepper, if desired. Add shrimp, and toss to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

2. Preheat grill for high heat. Thread shrimp onto skewers, piercing once near the tail and once near the head. Discard any remaining marinade.

3. Lightly oil grill grate. Grill for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until opaque.