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BBQ Shrimp

Cultural Context

BBQ Shrimp, particularly popular in the Southern United States, showcases the region's love for grilling and bold flavors. Traditionally made with fresh shrimp and a spicy marinade, this dish is often enjoyed at gatherings and cookouts, celebrating the communal spirit of outdoor dining. Today, BBQ Shrimp has gained popularity beyond its origins, inspiring variations across the globe, from spicy Asian-style shrimp to Caribbean jerk versions.

AmericanKEmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup fresh parsley
2 tablespoons butter
to taste hot sauce
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon smoked paprika

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Chicken or tofu can provide a lower-cost protein option.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

Worcestershire sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: teriyaki sauce

Soy sauce is a common substitute that can enhance umami flavor.

1

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

2

In a bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper.

3

Add shrimp to the marinade and toss until well coated; let sit for 15-20 minutes.

4

Skewer the shrimp onto soaked wooden skewers or metal skewers.

5

Place the skewers on the grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until shrimp are opaque and slightly charred.

6

Remove from the grill and brush with melted butter, if desired.

7

Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Grilled ShrimpShrimp on the Barbecue

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