Grilled Shrimp and Apple Skewers Recipe
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Grilled Shrimp and Apple Skewers

By: MOONROZE 
"Shrimp and apples are marinated in a sweet and spicy sauce, then skewered and grilled. Serve over white rice, noodles, or a mixed green salad."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (48)

What to Drink?
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Beer Beer
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Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 8 skewers
 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tablespoon strawberry jam
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons white sugar
  • 2 Gala apples, cored and cut into eighths
  • 16 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined

Directions

  1. Whisk together the honey, olive oil, basil, strawberry jam, red pepper flakes, garlic, red wine vinegar, lemon juice and white sugar in a small bowl. Place the apples and shrimp into a large resealable plastic bag. Pour the marinade over the shrimp and apples, seal the bag, and shake to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat.
  3. Thread the shrimp and apples alternately on 4 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Discard the remaining marinade.
  4. Cook the skewers on the preheated grill until the shrimp are opaque, about 5 minutes per side.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 307 | Total Fat: 11.5g | Cholesterol: 213mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 5, 2008 by Marlena C.   view full review
These shrimp were so tasty! I don't like hot fruit, so I did not use the apples on the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2007 by rita   view full review
GREAT shrimp! I pretty much followed the recipe except I made a little more of the marinade by...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2007 by IMVINTAGE   view full review
I didn't change anything about this recipe except to use hubby's homemade, roasted pepper hot...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2008 by kjdavis   view full review
Wow, phenomenal! I marinaded the shrimp for about 1.5 hours- omitting the sugar and using...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2008 by MyAirmanMyHero   view full review
The shrimp had a WONDERFUL flavor but the apples all broke off the skewers as they cooked on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2007 by Traci   view full review
Great recipe! My husband and I make this whenever we have company. I have used both lemon...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2007 by MEG   view full review
Loved this recipe...I also followed it closely but subsituted orange vinegar for the red wine...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2007 by Peaches   view full review
Oh My Gosh!!! Too die for!!Simply delicious. Followed the recipe exactly with the exception of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2011 by tarcotti   view full review
I think this is one of the best things I have ever cooked on allrecipes. I did this for a get...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 13, 2007 by desertdessert   view full review
This was great. i didn't have the red pepper flakes so I used a tabasco sauce and it worked...

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