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Spanish-inspired grilled shrimp

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Total time: 48 min • Prep: 12 min • Cook: 6 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Spanish paprika lends a smoky flavour to this easy recipe. We used a sweet variety of the spice but you can use the picante (spicy) variety if you prefer.

Ingredients

Olive oil

5 tsp(s), extra virgin

Fresh lemon juice

1 tbsp(s)

Sherry vinegar

1 tbsp(s)

Smoked paprika

1 tsp(s), sweet smoked Spanish-variety (Pimenton dulce)

Minced garlic

1 tsp(s)

Kosher salt

½ tsp(s)

Black pepper

¼ pinch(es)

Uncooked shrimp

1 pound(s), large-size, peeled, deveined

Instructions

1

In a medium-size glass dish, combine oil, lemon juice, vinegar, paprika, garlic, salt and pepper; add shrimp and toss to coat. Cover dish and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

2

Remove shrimp from marinade; discard marinade. Evenly divide shrimp among 4 long metal skewers.

3

Off heat, coat a grill rack or grill pan cooking spray; heat grill to high heat. Cook, turning once, until shrimp are cooked through, about 2 to 3 minutes per side.

4

Yields 1 skewer per serving.

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