easy grilled shrimp marinade
Recipes

Easy Grilled Shrimp Marinade
Easy marinade for flavorful shrimp with a little kick. My family loves these and the marinade is also great on grilled steak. Serve with a salad and grilled potatoes for a yummy dinner or by themselves as a great appetizer.
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon dried cilantro
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- metal skewers
Directions
- Combine olive oil, ketchup, balsamic vinegar, garlic, cilantro, paprika, salt, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl. Add shrimp and coat well. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- Preheat a grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Thread shrimp onto skewers.
- Cook shrimp on preheated grill until pink and opaque, 2 to 3 minutes on each side.