Best Tequila Lime Shrimp Skewers Recipes

Tequila Lime Shrimp Skewers image

Provided by Food Network

Time 17m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup tequila
1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1-ounce freshly chopped cilantro leaves
1/2 fresh red onion, chopped
Salt and pepper
12 medium raw shrimp

Steps:

Combine all marinade ingredients and marinate the shrimp for 30 minutes. Place them on skewers and grill for 3 minutes on each side.

Tequila-lime grilled shrimp skewers image

Provided by Darci Juris

Categories Seafood

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 c tequila
1/4 c lime juice
1/4 c margarita mix
1/4 c olive oil
2 Tbsp honey
dash(es) salt and pepper
skewers

Steps:

1. In a small bowl, mix together the tequila, lime juice, olive oil, margarita mix, honey, salt and pepper. Set aside.
2. Skewer the shrimp; about 4-5 on each skewer. Place skewers in a dish long enough for them to lay flat.
3. Pour the marinade over the shrimp, cover and place in refrigerator for 1-4 hours.
4. Heat grill to a medium-low heat. Place the shrimp skewers on the grill and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side. Remove and serve.
5. These go great with your own coleslaw recipe or a nice rice medley.