Description
Honey Cajun Grilled Shrimp is a mouthwatering dish that perfectly blends the sweetness of honey with the bold flavors of Cajun spices. Ideal for summer barbecues, this quick and easy recipe allows you to serve up delicious shrimp in just 20 minutes.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb. shrimp (shelled and deveined)
- 1 tablespoon melted butter
- 1 ½ tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 dashes Cajun seasoning
- Pinch of salt
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- Garnish: Chopped parsley
Instructions
- Rinse and dry the shrimp. In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter, honey, lemon juice, Cajun seasoning, and salt.
- Add shrimp to the bowl and coat evenly with the marinade.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill shrimp for about 2-3 minutes on each side until charred and opaque.
- Transfer cooked shrimp to a platter, garnish with parsley, and serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Cajun
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 150mg