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Best BBQ Shrimp Ever
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Best BBQ Shrimp Ever

8 ingredients 20 min + 10 min 16 skewers openrecipes
Best BBQ Shrimp Ever

"This simple marinade for shrimp is guaranteed to please. Passed down by my mother-in-law, it's without a doubt one of her greatest contributions to humankind. Serve over rice."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

253
Calories
25g
Protein
14g
Fat
9g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®)
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1/4 cup tomato-based chili sauce
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 pounds peeled and deveined medium shrimp
  • 16 skewers

Directions

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