Garlic Balsamic Shrimp Recipe
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Garlic Balsamic Shrimp

"Shrimp in a balsamic vinegar marinade, cooked with onions and peppers on a pan grill."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (25)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
6 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into large chunks
  • 1 onion, cut into chunks
  • skewers

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix the vinegar, oil, garlic, basil, salt, and ground pepper. Place the shrimp, bell pepper, and onion in the bowl, and gently toss to coat. Cover, and allow to marinate at least 20 minutes in the refrigerator.
  2. Heat a pan grill over high heat. Alternately thread the shrimp, onion chunks, and pepper chunks on skewers.
  3. Place skewers on the pan grill, and cook 2 to 3 minutes per side, until shrimp is opaque.

Footnotes

FOOTNOTE

  • The nutrition data for this recipe includes information for the full amount of the marinade ingredients. Depending on marinating time, ingredients, cooking method, etc., the actual amount of the marinade consumed will vary.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 298 | Total Fat: 15.1g | Cholesterol: 259mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2009 by drsuz   view full review
Very easy recipe and really delicious! I followed the suggestion of a previous reviewer and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2008 by Plain ole Bob Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Made this yesterday for dinner with a few changes. First I used extra virgin olive oil, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2008 by Miss.Em   view full review
Excellent taste.. I didn't grill or have skewers I just pan cooked the ingredients and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 21, 2006 by LAUJRA   view full review
This was good. I added garlic cloves to the skewers (right next to the shrimp pieces) my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2008 by Anna   view full review
I love this recipe and so did my family...i changed a few things...i added more garlic and i...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2005 by Elbee   view full review
This marinade recipe was very nice. The taste was subtle but very pleasing. I marinaded the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2009 by CookinBug Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Good! I wish I would have marinated longer than 20 minutes, as the shrimp wasn't as flavorful...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 17, 2010 by CNM CATERING   view full review
This was really good! I did let the shrimp and veggies marinate for about an hour and added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2010 by Vikki   view full review
Tough Shrimp
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2010 by undiesinabundle   view full review
after reading the review that was most helpful to people i found this amazing. absolutley...

 

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