Fish and Seafood Recipes
Fajita Shrimp Kabobs
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons lime juice
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- 1 1/4 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 large yellow or red pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 1 inch squares
- 8 small (6 to 7 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
- Cilantro sprigs, for garnish
- 1 large tomato, seeded and diced
Instructions
- Combine the lime juice, oil, minced cilantro, cumin, salt and Tabasco, in a large bowl.
- Add the peeled shrimp and mix well; set aside.
- Adjust the oven rack so it is 4 to 5 inches from the broiler element and preheat the broiler.
- Alternate the shrimp and pepper squares on eight 6 to 8 inch skewers.
- Place the skewers on a lightly oiled broiler pan and brush the remaining marinade over.
- Broil until the shrimp are pink and cooked through, turning once, about 2 1/2 minutes per side.
- Serve with warm tortillas, cilantro sprigs and diced tomato if desired.