Garlic Shrimp Kabobs
Garlic Shrimp Kabobs feature juicy shrimp soaked in a lemon-garlic and herb marinade, then quickly kissed by the grill for smoky, bright flavor. Each skewer delivers tender, garlicky bites with fresh parsley and a citrus lift—great for weeknight dinners or warm-weather cookouts. Serve hot off the grill with extra lemon for a fresh finish.
- Prep15 mins
- Cook5 mins
- Serves6
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Gather all ingredients.
- 2
Whisk olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, pepper, and parsley together in a bowl.
- 3
Pour the mixture into a large resealable plastic bag. Add shrimp, coat them with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
- 4
Preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Lightly spray metal skewers with cooking spray.
- 5
Remove the shrimp from the marinade and shake off any excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Thread about 5 shrimp onto each skewer.
- 6
Grill on the preheated grill until the shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, about 5 minutes; do not overcook.
- 7
Serve with lemon wedges, if desired, and enjoy!
- Calories 168.86 kcal Moderate
- Protein 17.44 g Good Source
- Carbs 1.1 g Moderate
- Total Fat 10.84 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 1.4 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 142.55 mg High
- Sodium 136.31 mg Moderate
- Fiber 0.04 g Low Source
- Sugar 0.02 g Low Source
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 58.24 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.41 mg Low Source
- Potassium 221.65 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 0.28 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.08 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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