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Grilled Shrimp and Cucumber Kebabs

Dairy Farmers of Canada
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  • Course Hors D'oeuvres & Appetizers
  • Prep. Time 25 mins
  • Cooking Time 4 - 6 mins
  • Refrigeration Time 1 hr
  • Yields 8 servings

Preparation

What You Need

24 raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
Juice of 1 lime
Juice of 1 lemon
1/3 cup (80 ml) melted butter
Pepper
2 tbsp (30 ml) fresh chives, chopped
24 slices of cucumber (not peeled)
12 bamboo skewers, halved, soaked in water (to prevent from burning)
Chili sauce or
yogurt sauce, to serve (optional)

Instructions

In large bowl, combine all ingredients except for cucumber. Season to taste with pepper. Marinate for 1 hour in refrigerator, turning once.

Put each shrimp on cucumber slice and thread on bamboo skewers, pricking both sides of cucumber slice around shrimp.

Cook kebabs on lightly buttered grill over medium-high heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Brush with marinade several times.

Serve immediately with chili or yogurt sauce. Serve with thin slices of English cucumber and diced tomatoes.

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Nutritional Info

Per serving

Energy: 93 Calories
Protein: 4 g
Carbohydrate: 3 g
Fibre: 0.3 g
Fat: 8 g
Sodium: 29 mg

Top 5 nutrients provided by a serving of this recipe

Nutrient (% DV)*

Calcium: 2 % / 21 mg
Vitamin D: 14 %
Vitamin B12: 11 %
Vitamin C: 11 %
Vitamin A: 7 %

* Note: The daily value (DV) is established by Health Canada and corresponds to the daily quantity recommended for each nutrient. The percentage of the daily value (% DV) indicates the proportion of the nutrient provided by a serving of the recipe, in comparison with the quantity recommended.


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