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Grilled Margarita Shrimp

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A nice tart, sweet, and spicy shrimp dish marinated in a margarita sauce.

Prep Time: 12 minutes

Cook Time: 6 minutes

Total Time: 18 minutes

Yield: Serves 4 to 6

Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup tequila
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jalapeno, minced
  • 2 tablespoons triple Sec
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice

Preparation:

Combine all ingredients, except shrimp, in a medium mixing bowl. Add shrimp, cover and let marinate in refrigerator for 2-3 hours.

Remove shrimp and discard marinade. Thread shrimp onto skewers and grill for 5-6 minutes, turning occasionally. Remove from grill and serve immediately.

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