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Grilled Margarita Shrimp

Issue date: 
January, 2009
Louisiana Cookin
Servings: 
Serves 4
   
  • 2 tablespoons orange liqueur
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • ¼ cup tequila
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 fresh jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
  • ½ tablespoon salt
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3 pounds medium-sized fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
   
Recipe photo: 
Grilled Margarita Shrimp
Instructions: 
Combine liqueur, lime juice, tequila, olive oil, garlic, jalapeño pepper, salt and cilantro in a heavy-duty, zip-top plastic bag; add shrimp. Seal and chill mixture for 1 hour. Remove shrimp from marinade, discarding marinade. Grill shrimp, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat, for 10 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink.

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