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Jamaican Jerk Shrimp Skewers
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Author:
The Spice & Tea Exchange
Servings
4-6 servings
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Jamaican Jerk Seasoning, a very flavorful blend created with a wide array of Caribbean spices, turns ordinary shrimp skewers into an exciting appetizer in just a few simple steps. These quick skewers are full of exotic flavors!
Ingredients
-
2 Tbsp. Jamaican Jerk Spice Blend (or to taste)
- 1 lb uncooked shrimp
- 1 Tbsp. butter
- Bamboo skewers
- 1 fresh pineapple
- Lemon wedges
Directions
- PEEL and devein the shrimp (or buy peeled and deveined with tail on).
- SAUTE shrimp in butter until fully cooked.
- TOSS cooked shrimp with Jamaican Jerk Spice Blend. Place in a bowl in the refrigerator and allow the flavors to meld for 2 or more hrs (overnight is ideal).
- REMOVE shrimp from the fridge.
- CUT pineapple into small cubes.
- ADD ingredients to a skewer, rotating between shrimp and pineapple cubes.
- SERVE with lemon wedges for additional citrus flavor.
- Skewers can also be grilled if desired.