Grilled Jerk Shrimp Recipes

GRILLED JERK SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large zipper-top bag, combine the jerk marinade, oil, and lemon juice. Mix together. Add the shrimp and marinate for 20 minutes.
• Preheat the grill to medium. Grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side or until pink on the outside and the flesh is opaque (white in color).

GRILLED JERK SHRIMP ORZO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain well. Meanwhile, toss shrimp with jerk seasoning; thread onto metal or soaked wooden skewers. Brush corn with oil., On a covered grill over medium heat, cook corn until tender and lightly browned, 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally; cook asparagus until crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally. Grill shrimp until they turn pink, 1-2 minutes per side., Cut corn from cob; cut asparagus into 1-in. pieces. Remove shrimp from skewers. In a large bowl, combine orzo, grilled vegetables, shrimp and red pepper. Whisk together dressing ingredients; toss with salad.

GRILLED JERK SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium-high and grease the grates with oil.
• In a food processor, combine the 2 chopped scallions with the chiles and garlic, and pulse until finely chopped. Add the thyme, lime juice, soy sauce, sugar, allspice, salt, pepper and the 3 tablespoons of oil; pulse until a coarse paste forms. Transfer the mixture to a large bowl, add the shrimp and toss until evenly coated. Let stand for 15 minutes, tossing occasionally.
• Working in batches, grill shrimp directly on the grill grates until nicely charred and just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a serving platter, garnish with the sliced scallions and serve with lime wedges.