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Grilled chimichurri shrimp in a white bowl

Grilled Chimichurri Shrimp

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Bright and fresh is the best way to describe this grilled chimichurri shrimp. This is healthy and easy to make and is the perfect weekday meal. Serve them on a bed of rice, pasta, with some grilled vegetables, or as a topper for a salad for a quick and easy meal that is great for the whole family.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Argentinian
Servings 2 servings
Calories 359 kcal

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Skewers
  • Tongs
  • Food processor, optional

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 pound shrimp
  • 3 tablespoons chimichurri sauce
  • tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your grill to 400°F or 200°C. If you are using wooden/bamboo skewers, soak the skewers for at least 30 minutes.
  • In a mixing bowl combine the shrimp, paprika, salt, pepper, and olive oil.
    1 pound shrimp, 1½ tablespoons olive oil, ½ teaspoon paprika, ½ teaspoon pepper, ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Place the shrimp on the skewers and grill for 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Remove the shrimp from the skewers, place in a mixing bowl and toss with the chimichurri.
    3 tablespoons chimichurri sauce

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 359kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 46gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 13gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 365mgSodium: 589mgPotassium: 633mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 196IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 159mgIron: 2mg
Nutrition Disclaimer*
Keyword 30 minute recipe, Fresh Herbs, Shrimp
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