Cajun Grilled Shrimp Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 tbsp lemon juice
3 garlic cloves, crushed
2 tsp paprika
1 tsp salt
1/4-1/2 tsp pepper
1/4-1/2 tsp cayenne
1/2 tsp old bay seasoning
1 tbsp olive oil
1 lb jumbo shrimp, raw, shelled and deveined , tails intact if you like

Directions:

Mix all marinade ingredients. Add shrimp, stir to coat and refridgerate 15 minutes Not longer or shrimp will get rubbery when you cook them.
Thread onto skewers. Grill over med heat for 2 to 3 mins per side or till shrimp are slightly pink. Remove and enjoy.
Grilled corn makes a great side for this.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	389.73 Kcal (1632 kJ)
Calories from fat	227.29 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	25.25g	39%
Cholesterol	65.76mg	22%
Sodium	1878.6mg	78%
Potassium	142.93mg	3%
Total Carbs	33.94g	11%
Sugars	0.39g	2%
Dietary Fiber	1.7g	7%
Protein	9.41g	19%
Vitamin C	3.8mg	6%
Iron	1.5mg	8%
Calcium	42.2mg	4%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	300.11 Kcal (1257 kJ)
Calories from fat	175.02 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19.45g	39%
Cholesterol	50.64mg	22%
Sodium	1446.58mg	78%
Potassium	110.06mg	3%
Total Carbs	26.13g	11%
Sugars	0.3g	2%
Dietary Fiber	1.31g	7%
Protein	7.25g	19%
Vitamin C	3mg	6%
Iron	1.1mg	8%
Calcium	32.5mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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