Thai Spiced Barbecue Shrimp

Prep time: 60 min
Cook time: 6 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

These grilled shrimp are marinated in a flavorful blend of lemon juice, soy sauce, garlic, mustard, and curry paste for an easy weeknight meal.

Ingredients

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 teaspoons curry paste
1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined

Directions

1 Combine lemon juice, soy sauce, mustard, garlic, brown sugar, and curry paste in a shallow dish or resealable bag. Add shrimp and turn to coat. Cover or seal and refrigerate for 1 hour.
2 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat. Lightly oil the grate. Thread shrimp onto skewers or place in a grill basket. Transfer marinade to a saucepan; bring to a boil and cook for 3 to 5 minutes.
3 Grill shrimp, turning once and basting occasionally with the boiled marinade, until opaque and cooked through, about 3 minutes per side.