Grilled Shrimp with Garlic and Parsley
Juicy grilled shrimp in a bright garlic, parsley, lemon, and olive oil marinade, finished with a fresh herb dressing.
Instructions
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Step 1
Preheat the grill on high heat and clean the cooking grate.
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Step 2
Whisk 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil with 3 ¾ clove (12 gr) garlic, 2 ½ tbsp (10 gr) parsley, 1 tbsp (15 ml) lemon juice, the salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes in a mixing bowl.
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Step 3
Add the shrimp and toss until evenly coated. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
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Step 4
Combine the remaining 15 ml olive oil, 1 ¼ clove (4 gr) garlic, 2 ½ tbsp (10 gr) parsley, and 1 tbsp (15 ml) lemon juice in a small bowl.
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Step 5
Lift the shrimp from the marinade and arrange them on the hot grill. Grill for 2–3 minutes per side, until opaque and the centers reach 63°C.
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Step 6
Transfer the grilled shrimp to a platter, spoon the parsley dressing over them, and serve immediately.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: medium
Keep raw shrimp refrigerated until needed, prevent raw juices from contacting cooked food, and cook the centers to 63°C. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours and consume them within 2 days.
Risk factors
- raw shellfish
- cross-contamination
- outdoor high-heat cooking