New Orleans Barbecued Shrimp

Updated March 14, 2023

Total Time
10 minutes, plus 3 hours' refrigeration
Rating
4(12)
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Ingredients

Yield:Six appetizer servings or four main-course servings
  • 3tablespoons coarsely ground black pepper
  • ½teaspoon cayenne
  • 1teaspoon African bird pepper or Tabasco sauce
  • â…”cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼cup fresh rosemary leaves
  • 2pounds medium shrimp, in the shell
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Nutritional analysis per serving (6 servings)

185 calories; 6 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 3 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 4 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 1 gram sugars; 31 grams protein; 186 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine the black pepper, cayenne, African bird pepper or Tabasco sauce, lemon juice, olive oil and rosemary in a large bowl. Add the shrimp and toss to coat well. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours.

  2. Step 2

    Start a charcoal fire. Grill the shrimp in the shell until they turn bright pink, about 3 minutes per side. Serve as an appetizer or main course.

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