GRILLED CHIPOTLE SHRIMP

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I created this recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party, and it was a hit! It's so easy, yet has a serious wow factor. The creamy dipping sauce mellows out the shrimp's heat perfectly. -Mandy Rivers, Lexington, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield about 5 dozen (1-1/4 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped, plus 1/4 cup adobo sauce
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 pounds uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
CILANTRO CREAM SAUCE:
1 cup sour cream
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon minced fresh mint

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring the brown sugar, chipotles, adobo sauce, garlic, water, lime juice, oil and salt to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat; cool completely., Transfer mixture to a large bowl. Add the shrimp; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 hours., Meanwhile, combine the sauce ingredients; chill until serving. , Drain and discard marinade. Thread shrimp onto metal or soaked wooden skewers. , Grill shrimp on an oiled rack, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat until shrimp are pink, 6-8 minutes, turning once. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 47mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Fatema Farhana
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


JRKID Junior
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These shrimp are so good! I've made them several times and they're always a hit.


Jan
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I love this recipe! The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the flavor is amazing.


Michael L. Brady - Stewart
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This is one of my favorite shrimp recipes. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Zain King
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are amazing.


Md Ggh
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These shrimp are so flavorful and juicy. I love the combination of the chipotle and lime.


Bd Bangladesh
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Preeti Bala
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This was my first time making chipotle shrimp and it turned out great! Thanks for the recipe.


Nifaq Ali
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it.


Lucas Jed
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These shrimp were perfect! I cooked them for a party and everyone loved them.


peter joker
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These shrimp were amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Raven Aashton
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I love this recipe! The shrimp are always so juicy and flavorful. I usually serve them with rice and vegetables.


Dawood Nimra
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These shrimp were delicious! The chipotle gave them a nice smoky flavor and the lime juice added a refreshing brightness.


Edith Omono
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This was my first time making shrimp on the grill and it turned out great! The chipotle marinade was perfect and the shrimp were cooked to perfection.


Felicia Lynn Wilson
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The shrimp are so flavorful and juicy. I love the combination of the chipotle and lime.


Usman Abdu
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This shrimp was amazing!! I made it for my family and they loved it. The chipotle gave it a nice kick and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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