Whole30 Lemon Garlic Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Fire up your grill for these Whole30 Lemon Garlic Grilled Shrimp Skewers—a simple yet flavor-packed recipe perfect for a healthy, quick, and satisfying meal. Juicy, marinated shrimp are infused with fresh lemon juice, vibrant zest, and aromatic garlic, then lightly charred on the grill for a smoky finish. This low-carb, gluten-free, and dairy-free dish is ready in under 40 minutes, making it ideal for both busy weeknights and weekend gatherings. Serve these mouthwatering skewers with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and a squeeze of tangy lemon wedges for a zesty, guilt-free delight that's sure to impress.
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Ingredients
- 1 pound Large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tablespoons Olive oil
- 3 tablespoons Fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Lemon zest
- 3 cloves Garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 8 Wooden or metal skewers
- 4 pieces Lemon wedges
Directions
Step 1
If using wooden skewers, start by soaking them in water for at least 30 minutes to prevent burning on the grill.
Step 2
In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, minced garlic, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper.
Step 3
Add the shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat evenly. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 4
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Step 5
Thread the marinated shrimp onto the prepared skewers, distributing them evenly.
Step 6
Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 2-3 minutes per side, until the shrimp are opaque and cooked through.
Step 7
Remove the skewers from the grill and transfer to a serving platter.
Step 8
Garnish with fresh lemon wedges and additional parsley, if desired.
Step 9
Serve immediately, and enjoy your Whole30 Lemon Garlic Grilled Shrimp Skewers as a delightful healthy meal!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (599.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 864.0 |
| Total Fat 43.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 7.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.0g | |
| Cholesterol 857.3mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2870.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 10.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 2.0g | |
| Protein 110.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 370.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.6mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1396.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories