How To Make Grilled Tequila Shrimp Skewers

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Cook Time

This delicious recipe is quick and easy it should take about one hour and fifteen minutes to complete.

First, you want to make a good tequila based marinade for your shrimp. Adding Tequila will help all of the flavors diffuse into the meat better.

The Marinade

Marinade Ingredients.

* 1/2 cup olive oil * 2 ounces tequila * 1 cup minced cilantro * 1 tbls lemon zest * 1 tsp seasoned salt * 1/2 tsp minced garlic * 1/4 tsp chipotle powder

Now it is time to marinade peel the shrimp, then place them in the marinade and put in the fridge for an hour.

Marinade the shrimp.

Getting Ready to Grill.

Preheat Your Grill to 500 F and place the shrimp on bamboo skewers, this will make them easier to flip and conveniently portion them!

Time to Grill

Once the grill is hot and ready put the skewers on and close the lid for about three minutes, after that flip and cook another two.

Finishing Up

Once the shrimp has fully cooked and reached a internal temperature of 145 F take them off the grill let cool and serve as tacos or solo!

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