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Sweet and Spicy Marinated Grilled Shrimp

Grilled shrimp marinated in a sweet and spicy tomato based sauce.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 394kcal
Author: Danelle

Ingredients

  • 4-5 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 14 oz. can diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dry basil
  • 2 pounds fresh shrimp peeled and deveined

Instructions

  • Place everything but the shrimp in a blender and puree until smooth.
  • Add the marinade and the shrimp to a large, zip top plastic bag and seal. Refrigerate for 30-60 minutes.
  • Lightly oil grill and preheat to the searing setting. Thread shrimp onto skewers.
  • Cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side. Do not overcook.

Notes

Prep time does not include marinading.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 394kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 55g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 429mg | Sodium: 576mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g