Cajun Grilled Shrimp Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 1/4 lbs large shrimp, shelled,deveined
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
cooking oil , as needed
2 tbsp chopped flat leaf parsley
1/2 tbsp good-quality chili powder
1/2 tbsp hungarian paprika
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp fresh ground black pepper
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1/4 tsp crushed dried oregano
1/4 tsp crushed dried thyme

Directions:

Light the grill or preheat the broiler.
In a small bowl, combine the seasoning ingredients.
Add the shrimp and toss to evenly coat.
Thread the shrimp onto 4 metal skewers and drizzle with lemon juice.
When ready to grill, lightly brush the grill rack with oil.
Grill the shrimp until they are cooked through and lightly charred around the edges, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
Sprinkle with parsley and serve hot.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	24.44 Kcal (102 kJ)
Calories from fat	11.02 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	1.22g	2%
Cholesterol	3.08mg	1%
Sodium	78.83mg	3%
Potassium	51.36mg	1%
Total Carbs	3.2g	1%
Sugars	0.25g	1%
Dietary Fiber	0.67g	3%
Protein	0.77g	2%
Vitamin C	4.3mg	7%
Iron	0.5mg	3%
Calcium	12.3mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	163.53 Kcal (685 kJ)
Calories from fat	73.72 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.19g	2%
Cholesterol	20.62mg	1%
Sodium	527.48mg	3%
Potassium	343.69mg	1%
Total Carbs	21.42g	1%
Sugars	1.66g	1%
Dietary Fiber	4.52g	3%
Protein	5.12g	2%
Vitamin C	28.9mg	7%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	1%
Iron	3.6mg	3%
Calcium	82.4mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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