Chili Lime Shrimp Recipe - A Flavorful American Dish
Chili Lime Shrimp — a american recipe (main course) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
45
Total Time (min)
4
servings
240
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions
5 steps
Marinate the Shrimp
In a bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt. Add the shrimp and toss to coat evenly. Marinate for 15-20 minutes.
For extra flavor, marinate the shrimp for longer.Preheat the Grill
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Make sure the grill grates are clean for better searing.Skewer the Shrimp
Thread the marinated shrimp onto skewers, leaving a little space between each shrimp.
Use metal skewers or soak wooden skewers in water to prevent burning.Grill the Shrimp
Place the skewers on the grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side or until the shrimp are opaque and cooked through.
Avoid overcooking to keep the shrimp tender.Serve
Remove the shrimp from the grill and serve immediately with additional lime wedges if desired.
Pair with rice or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 1 day in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 1 month — thaw overnight in fridge
Gently reheat in a pan over low heat. Avoid microwaving seafood as it can become rubbery.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Chili Lime Shrimp Recipe - A Flavorful American Dish is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but ensure they are fully thawed and drained before marinating.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
