Grilled Italian Herb Shrimp Skewers
Grilled Italian Herb Shrimp Skewers

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, grilled italian herb shrimp skewers. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Grilled Italian Herb Shrimp Skewers is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Grilled Italian Herb Shrimp Skewers is something that I have loved my entire life.

I skewered the shrimp onto bamboo skewers and marinated it for a couple hours. It turned out so good - I would definitely make this again! We all loved it though we made a few minor changes.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have grilled italian herb shrimp skewers using 19 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Grilled Italian Herb Shrimp Skewers:
  1. Get Shrimp
  2. Prepare 2 1/2 tbsp tomato paste
  3. Make ready 6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  4. Take 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  5. Prepare 1 shallot, roughly chopped
  6. Make ready 4 clove large garlic
  7. Take 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  8. Take 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves (or 1 tsp dried)
  9. Make ready 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  10. Take 1 1/2 tsp sugar
  11. Make ready 1 tsp salt
  12. Make ready 2 lb jumbo shrimp (21-25 per pound), peeled and deveined
  13. Prepare Linguine
  14. Get 2 cup boiling salted water
  15. Take 1 lb linguine
  16. Get 3 oz mozzarella cheese
  17. Prepare 1/4 cup Parmesan-reggiano cheese
  18. Take 1 can 14.5 ounce diced fire roasted tomatoes
  19. Prepare 2 tsp dried oregano

If living in Italy has taught me one thing it's that Italians love their fish and seafood! So you either learn to love it or deal with it. Herb-Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Lemon-Herb Feta. MyRecipes is working with Let's Move!, the Partnership for a Healthier America, and USDA's MyPlate.

Steps to make Grilled Italian Herb Shrimp Skewers:
  1. To make the marinade, combine all of the ingredients except the shrimp, linguini, and water in a food processor or blender; blend until the mixture forms a smooth paste.
  2. Combine the shrimp and the marinade in a medium bowl and stir until shrimp are evenly coated.
  3. Let shrimp marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes - 1 hour.
  4. Boil a large pit of salted water.
  5. Once boiling, add linguini to the salted water.
  6. Cook pasta, stirring occasionally, for 9 minutes for a slightly al dente finish.
  7. Preheat the grill to a medium-high heat.
  8. Meanwhile, thread the shrimp onto skewers (going through the neck and tail of each shrimp).
  9. Lightly do a wad of paper towels in vegetable oil and , using tongs, carefully rub over the grill grates several times until glossy and coated.
  10. Grill the shrimp skewers 2 minute per side. Be sure not to overcook!
  11. Drain linguini, tossing under a cold water stream to prevent the strands from sticking together for about 10 seconds.
  12. Strain the majority of the water and return the linguine to the pot.
  13. Add the cheeses, tomatoes, and oregano o the linguine; mix until the cheese has melted and stir to combine.
  14. Plate the linguine and top with the shrimp and extra marinade.
  15. Serve hot and enjoy!

Fresh herbs, garlic, and a splash of spice helps make these shrimp Italian. Just wait 'til you try them dipped in marinara instead of cocktail sauce. If desired, place shrimp on skewers or in a grill basket. View top rated Italian grilled shrimp recipes with ratings and reviews. Need a good grilled shrimp recipe?

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