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Spicy Chili Grilled Shrimp
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 pound of large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon of chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon of paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1 tablespoon of fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 2 cloves of minced garlic, 1 teaspoon of chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of paprika, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper, and 1 tablespoon of fresh lime juice.
- Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat evenly. Let the shrimp marinate for 10 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Thread the shrimp onto skewers, if using wooden skewers, make sure to soak them in water for 30 minutes before threading the shrimp.
- Grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they are pink and opaque.
- Remove the shrimp from the grill and place them on a serving platter. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh cilantro.
- Serve the spicy chili grilled shrimp hot and enjoy!
Spicy Chili Grilled Shrimp is a tantalizing dish that originated in the coastal regions of Southeast Asia, known for its vibrant flavors and fiery kick. This dish has a rich history, with roots in traditional Thai and Vietnamese cuisine, where it was perfected by skilled chefs who combined fresh, succulent shrimp with a blend of aromatic spices and fiery chili peppers. The dish has since gained popularity worldwide, with renowned restaurants in cities like Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, and Singapore offering their own unique takes on this delectable seafood delight. The key to achieving the perfect Spicy Chili Grilled Shrimp lies in the balance of heat from the chili and the smoky char from the grill, creating a harmonious explosion of flavors that dance on the palate. For those seeking the ultimate culinary experience, visiting a reputable seafood restaurant in Southeast Asia is a must, where the freshest ingredients and time-honored techniques come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Whether it's the succulent shrimp, the fiery chili marinade, or the smoky char from the grill, every element plays a crucial role in achieving the perfect Spicy Chili Grilled Shrimp. For those looking to recreate this dish at home, experimenting with alternative methods such as using a charcoal grill or adding a touch of lemongrass can elevate the flavors to new heights. Whether enjoyed in a bustling street market in Bangkok or prepared with love in a home kitchen, Spicy Chili Grilled Shrimp is a dish that never fails to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression.
25 min
4
250 calories
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