Best 2 Grilled Salt Pepper Shrimp Recipes

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**Grilled Salt and Pepper Shrimp: A Savory and Simple Delight**

Indulge in the enticing flavors of grilled salt and pepper shrimp, a dish that combines the succulent taste of shrimp with the aromatic blend of salt, pepper, and a hint of garlic. This culinary delight is not only a treat for your taste buds but also a breeze to prepare, making it a favorite among seafood enthusiasts.

**Recipes Included:**

1. **Grilled Salt and Pepper Shrimp Skewers:** Skewers of succulent shrimp seasoned with salt, pepper, and garlic, grilled to perfection and served with a zesty lemon-herb butter sauce.

2. **Grilled Salt and Pepper Shrimp with Vegetables:** A vibrant medley of shrimp, bell peppers, onions, and zucchini, grilled until tender and tossed in a savory salt and pepper marinade.

3. **Grilled Salt and Pepper Shrimp Tacos:** Tender shrimp grilled with a salt and pepper rub, nestled in warm tortillas with a refreshing cabbage slaw and a drizzle of spicy mayo.

4. **Grilled Salt and Pepper Shrimp Salad:** A delightful combination of grilled shrimp, crisp lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and a tangy vinaigrette dressing, topped with feta cheese.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

GRILLED SALT AND PEPPER SHRIMP WITH TOMATO HORSERADISH SAUCE WITH LIME JUICE



Grilled Salt and Pepper Shrimp with Tomato Horseradish Sauce with Lime Juice image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound U-12 shrimp, shelled and deveined
Salt and pepper
Lemon wedges, for serving
Tomato Horseradish Sauce with Lime Juice, recipe follows
8 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh oregano leaves, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon grated fresh horseradish
Juice of 1 lime
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Thread the shrimp onto skewers. Sprinkle the shrimp generously with salt and pepper. Cook the shrimp on the grill for 2 minutes, flip, and then cook until pink, an additional minute. Serve with lemon wedges and the Tomato Horseradish Sauce with Lime Juice.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Place the cherry tomatoes in a 13-by-9-inch baking dish. Toss the tomatoes in the olive oil, oregano and garlic. Season heavily with salt and pepper. Roast until the tomatoes are fully cooked, about 40 minutes.
  • Once the tomatoes are cooked, place them in a blender and process until smooth. Stir in the horseradish and lime juice. Check for seasoning and serve.

GRILLED SALT & PEPPER SHRIMP



Grilled Salt & Pepper Shrimp image

Make and share this Grilled Salt & Pepper Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by carmenskitchen

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 16m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined with tails on
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon coarse salt
2 tablespoons of cracked black and white peppercorns
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
splash dry vermouth
1/4 cup olive oil, plus extra for brushing

Steps:

  • Place shrimp in a colander, rinse in cold water and pat dry.
  • In a large bowl, combine shrimp, lime juice, salt, black, white and cayenne peppers and chili powder then toss to coat.
  • Add splash of vermouth and 1/4 cup of oil then toss to coat and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Prepare a charcoal or gas grill for direct grilling over medium high heat.
  • Brush and oil the grill grate.
  • Working in batches, grill shrimp, turning once, until bright red and nicely charred, 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Transfer to platter and tent with aluminum foil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.6, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 382, Sodium 2882.7, Carbohydrate 3.5, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.1, Protein 41.4

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh shrimp. If using frozen shrimp, thaw them completely before cooking.
  • Use a large skillet or grill pan so that the shrimp can cook in a single layer. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Heat the skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat before adding the shrimp. This will help to prevent them from sticking.
  • Season the shrimp with salt and pepper to taste. You can also add other spices, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they are pink and opaque. Do not overcook them, or they will become tough.
  • Serve the shrimp immediately with your favorite sides, such as rice, pasta, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Grilled salt and pepper shrimp is a quick and easy recipe that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The shrimp are cooked in a flavorful marinade and then grilled to perfection. They are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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