Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie Recipe

Name: Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 1 pound shrimp (large, peeled and deveined); 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 cloves garlic (minced); 1 lemon (juiced); 1 teaspoon paprika; Salt and pepper to taste; Fresh parsley (for garnish)

Enjoy a classic Australian BBQ with succulent shrimp on the barbie, marinated in garlic and lemon. Easy and delicious, perfect for a Sunday cookout!

Andre Dupont

|September 4, 2024

Plate of grilled shrimp with a slice of lemon, small bowl of sauce, parsley on a cutting board, a glass of milk, and a white napkin on a white surface—perfect for any shrimp recipe lover.

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A plate of grilled shrimp with lemon wedges and a small plate of shrimp skewers and green beans, accompanied by a napkin and silverware on a white surface—an impeccable Barbie Recipe.

Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie Recipe

Andre Dupont

A classic Australian BBQ dish featuring succulent shrimp grilled to perfection, ideal for a Sunday cookout.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 10

Total Time 25

Meal Type Dinner, Main Course

Cuisine Australian

Servings

Calories 171 kcal

Difficulty Easy

Ingredient Cost $17

Shopping Cost$26

Equipment

Grill or BBQ
Skewers
Basting brush

Ingredients

1 pound shrimp large, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic minced
1 lemon juiced
1 teaspoon paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

Prepare the Shrimp:

In a bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper.
2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 cloves garlic, 1 lemon, 1 teaspoon paprika, Salt and pepper to taste
Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Let marinate for at least 10 minutes.
1 pound shrimp

Grill the Shrimp:

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
Thread the shrimp onto skewers.
Grill the shrimp for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they are pink and opaque.

Serve:

Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot, with lemon wedges on the side.
Fresh parsley

Notes

Serve with a side of grilled vegetables or a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Nutrition

Calories: 171kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 23gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 183mgSodium: 136mgPotassium: 354mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 256IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 84mgIron: 1mg

Keyword Australian BBQ, BBQ Shrimp, Easy BBQ, Grilled Shrimp

Ingredient Costs: Cost of Recipe by Ingredient Measurements

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Shrimp on the barbie is a quintessential Australian dish that embodies the spirit of Sunday BBQs. This simple yet delicious preparation highlights the fresh flavors of the sea, enhanced by the smoky aroma of the grill. The shrimp are typically marinated or seasoned to perfection, then grilled until they are tender and slightly charred, creating a delightful contrast of textures. Perfect for sharing with family and friends, this dish celebrates good food and great company, making it a staple at gatherings and outdoor events. Whether served with a squeeze of lemon or accompanied by a refreshing salad, shrimp on the barbie is a beloved choice that captures the essence of casual, enjoyable dining in Australia. Each bite reflects the joy of summer and the camaraderie that comes from gathering around the grill.

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