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Chili Lemon Shrimp
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 25
Easy, simple, make-ahead appetizer. From the Seattle Times newspaper.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons honey
1/4 cup chili sauce
2/3 cup parsley, chopped
2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
2/3 cup dry white wine
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 shallots, finely chopped or 2 green onions
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
2 1/4 lbs large bay shrimp
25 -30 wood skewers
Directions:
1. Soak skewers in water for 30 minutes.
2. Combine first 10 ingredients in large bowl.
3. Add shrimp , stir until coated. Marinate in refrigerator for at least 3 hours, turning often.
4. Remove shrimp. Pour marinade into small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Boil for 5 minutes.
5. Thread 1 shrimp starting at head end, lengthwise onto each skewer.
6. Place on ungreased baking sheet. Broil on top rack for about 2 minutes per side, basting with marinade several times, until shrimp are pink.
7. Variation:.
8. Shrimp can also be grilled on an electric grill or gas barbecue. Preheat electric grill for 5 minutes or barbecue to medium. Cook shrimp on greased grill for about 2 minutes per side, brushing several times with boiled marinade, until pink. Do not overcook.
By RecipeOfHealth.com