NOR'S KICKED UP GRILLED SHRIMP WITH GARLIC BUTTER

Nor's Kicked Up Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter image

Provided by Nor Mac

Categories Seafood

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2-3/4 tsp cayenne pepper ( the more you use the spicier it will be)
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp chili powder
1 1/2 tsp garlic salt
1/2 tsp black pepper fresh ground
1/2 tsp dried basil
1 lb large shrimp deveined
4 wooden shish kabob sticks
GARLIC BUTTER
3-4 clove garlic grated or pressed
6 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp olive oil

Steps:

1. Soak sticks in water for at least an hour prior to using. This will help prevent them from burning. Remove outer shell from shrimp leaving tails attatched
2. Spear shrimp with sticks. Place 4-5 shrimp on each stick on top of one another. Tails all facing n same direction.
3. Melt butter with the olive oil in a microwave safe bowl. Add a pinch of black pepper and basil. Add in grated garlic . Return to microwave. Heat mixture on high for 2 minutes.
4. Pour half of the butter mixture over both sides of shrimp. Save 1/2 for serving. Mix all seasonings together. Lightly season both sides of shrimp with the seasoning you made.
5. Oil grill. Heat grill to high. Make sure you spray grill with oil spray before placing shrimp on it.
6. Grill shrimp about two minutes on each side. or until it turns pink. Place on a platter. Pour remaining garlic butter over shrimp. Lightly season again to taste. You may serve as a main course or appetizer. Serve with sweet chili sauce or alone.

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