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Shrimp and Scallops Citrus Kebabs

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These seafood kebabs are marinated in citrus juices so you won't want to marinate them for too long or they'll start to cook from the acid. Grill them hot and fast and enjoy along with your favorite side dish.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 6 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 pound scallops
  • 1/2 pound large shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • juice of 1 lime
  • juice of 1 orange
  • 3 tablespoons orange liqueur

Preparation:

Combine all ingredients in a nonreactive bowl and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Remove scallops and shrimp from marinade and thread onto skewers. Preheat grill. Place kebabs on grill and cook until done. Total cooking time should be about 6 minutes.
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