{Grilled} Lemon and Thyme Shrimp and Veggie Skewers

If you want to add more gluten free, dairy free, paleolithic, and primal recipes to your recipe box, {Grilled} Lemon and Thyme Shrimp and Veggie Skewers might be a recipe you should try. For $3.16 per serving, you get a main course that serves 6. One portion of this dish contains roughly 17g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 174 calories. 108 people found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. This recipe from Diethood requires shrimp, cherry tomatoes, fresh thyme, and juice of lemon. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for The Fourth Of July. With a spoonacular score of 75%, this dish is good. Users who liked this recipe also liked Brined Shrimp Skewers with Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa & Grilled Lemon Slices, Herb-Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Lemon-Herb Feta, and grilled veggie skewers.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 50 minutes

Cooking duration: 10 minutes

 

Ingredients:

button mushrooms

cherry tomatoes

1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme

2 whole fresh lemons, juiced

3 tablespoons olive oil

freshly ground peppercorns, to taste

sea salt, to taste

1-pound frozen precooked shrimp, thawed

1 small zucchini, diced into 1/2-inch cubes

Equipment:

ziploc bags

grill

wooden skewers

Cooking instruction summary:

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine shrimp, olive oil, lemon juice, thyme, salt, and pepper.Toss bag lightly, and turn to coat; place in fridge for 30 minutes to 1 hour.Prepare a charcoal or gas grill.Remove shrimp from marinade. Reserve marinade for brushing.On metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread shrimp and vegetables. Grill covered, over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes on each side, turning once and brushing with marinade.

 

Step by step:


1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine shrimp, olive oil, lemon juice, thyme, salt, and pepper.Toss bag lightly, and turn to coat; place in fridge for 30 minutes to 1 hour.Prepare a charcoal or gas grill.

2. Remove shrimp from marinade. Reserve marinade for brushing.On metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread shrimp and vegetables. Grill covered, over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes on each side, turning once and brushing with marinade.


Nutrition Information:

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173k Calories
17g Protein
8g Total Fat
8g Carbs
16% Health Score
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Calories
173k
9%

Fat
8g
13%

  Saturated Fat
1g
7%

Carbohydrates
8g
3%

  Sugar
4g
5%

Cholesterol
190mg
64%

Sodium
799mg
35%

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Protein
17g
35%

Vitamin C
46mg
56%

Selenium
36µg
53%

Manganese
0.64mg
32%

Phosphorus
200mg
20%

Vitamin E
2mg
18%

Copper
0.34mg
17%

Iron
3mg
17%

Vitamin A
824IU
16%

Calcium
139mg
14%

Potassium
468mg
13%

Zinc
1mg
12%

Magnesium
46mg
12%

Vitamin K
10µg
10%

Vitamin B12
0.56µg
9%

Vitamin B6
0.17mg
8%

Folate
33µg
8%

Vitamin B3
1mg
7%

Fiber
1g
7%

Vitamin B1
0.07mg
5%

Vitamin B2
0.08mg
4%

Vitamin B5
0.38mg
4%

covered percent of daily need
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