This simple Grilled Lemon Shrimp is filled with lemon flavor. It only take minutes to make, and is perfect for summer grilling!
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 6 minutesminutes
Total Time 35 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 284kcal
Author Deborah Harroun
Ingredients
1/3cupolive oil
2teaspoonsfresh lemon zest
1/4cuplemon juice
1tablespoonminced parsley
1 1/2poundsjumbo shrimppeeled and deveined
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice and parsley. Stir to combine. Transfer half of the marinade to a small bowl. Add the shrimp to the large bowl and toss to coat the shrimp with the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes. (Do not marinate longer or the shrimp will become tough.)
Remove the shrimp from the refrigerator and thread onto skewers.
Heat a grill over medium heat. Grill the shrimp until the shrimp are opaque, 4 to 6 minutes, turning once during cooking time. Transfer to a serving dish and drizzle with the reserved marinade.