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Grilled Tequila-Lime Shrimp

White tequila has a harsher taste which makes it good for margaritas.

Recipe Summary Grilled Tequila-Lime Shrimp

Lime and tequila-marinated shrimp grilled on skewers make an easy appetizer to enjoy all summer.

Ingredients | What Is Gold Tequila Used For

2 tablespoons lime juice

2 tablespoons tequila

¼ cup olive oil

1 pinch garlic salt

1 pinch ground cumin

ground black pepper to taste

1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

6 (10 inch) wooden skewers

1 large lime, quartered

Directions

Whisk together the lime juice, tequila, olive oil, garlic salt, cumin, and black pepper in a bowl until well blended. Pour into a large resealable plastic bag; add the shrimp, seal bag and turn to coat evenly. Refrigerate 1 to 4 hours before grilling.

Soak skewers at least 30 minutes in water to prevent burning.

Preheat outdoor grill for medium-high heat. Lightly oil grill grate, and place about 4 inches from heat source.

Drain and discard marinade from shrimp. Thread shrimp onto prepared skewers, 5 to 6 per skewer.

Cook, uncovered, on preheated grill until shrimp turn pink, turning once, for 5 to 7 minutes. Serve with lime wedges for garnish.

Info | What Is Gold Tequila Used For

prep: 10 mins cook: 6 mins additional: 1 hr total: 1 hr 16 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings

TAG : Grilled Tequila-Lime Shrimp

Seafood, Shellfish, Shrimp,

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What Is Gold Tequila Used For : Because of the hint of sweetness, many bartenders will use gold tequila in margaritas to complement the mixed drink's fruity flavors.