Tropical Grilled Shrimp Recipes

GRILLED TROPICAL SHRIMP

Steps:

• Mix the sauce and juice.
• Cut peaches into wedges (you can substitute nectarines).
• Thread skewers: shrimp, fruit, onion wedges; repeat.
• Spray the grill or the kabob pan on the grill.
• Grill over medium for about 5 minutes, until shrimp are pink.
• Baste every minute with sauce and juice mix.

ISLAND TROPICAL SHRIMP WITH FRUIT SALSA

Steps:

• In a large bowl- combine all ingredients except shrimp & set aside.
• Go ahead & preheat your grill to medium heat.
• Toss shrimp in baste mix & grill on lightly oiled grill. Turning once, cook 4 minutes on each side.
• Baste shrimp once more before serving.
• Serve on top of warm fruit salsa.
• Warm Fruit Salsa:.
• In sauté pan over medium heat- sauté oil, onions, garlic and jalapeños for 2- 3 minutes.
• Add fruit and tomatoes, cooking for 2 - 3 minutes, don't stir or over-mix as fruit will break up.
• Add cumin, coriander, lime juice & hot sauce. Cook 1 - 2 minutes, the fruit should be warm, not mushy.
• Add chopped cilantro when ready to serve.
• Serve on top of warm fruit salsa.

GRILLED SHRIMP WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• In shallow glass or plastic dish or in resealable food-storage bag, combine marinade ingredients. Add shrimp; stir or shake to coat. Cover dish or seal bag; refrigerate for at least 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, Cut 1/2-inch slice off bottom of pineapple, cut into quarters lengthwise, cutting through green top. Using small sharp knife, remove fruit without piercing through rind, leaving 1/2-inch-thick shell. Turn shells upside down on paper towel-lined pan to drain. Trim cores from pineapple quarters; cut fruit into 3/4-inch cubes. In large bowl toss pineapple, papaya and mango.
• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove shrimp from marinade; reserve marinade. Place shrimp in grill basket (grill "wok").
• Place grill basket on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 6 to 8 minutes, brushing several times with marinade and turning once, until shrimp are pink. Discard any remaining marinade.
• On 4 individual serving plates, arrange pineapple shells. Top with mixed fruit and shrimp. Garnish with cashews and coconut.

TROPICAL SHRIMP AND PINEAPPLE GRILLED SKEWERS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Place wooden skewers in a bowl of water to soak for at least 10 minutes.
• Puree the pineapple, garlic, chili sauce, and water in a food processor.
• Heat a pan over medium heat, and add the pureed sauce mixture.
• Add vinegar, salt, coconut cream, lime juice, and zest of one lime.
• Bring the sauce to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to a simmer.
• Mix the cornstarch and water in a small bowl to create the slurry, then add the mixture into the sauce and simmer until the sauce thickens, about a minute.
• Skewer the pineapple and shrimp, then brush sauce on both sides.
• Grill skewers over medium-high heat until cooked, about 2-3 minutes per side.
• Sprinkle finished skewers with lime zest and serve with remaining sauce.
• Enjoy!

SHRIMP KABOBS

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 1/2 cup salad dressing and shrimp. Cut each onion into eight wedges. In another large resealable plastic bag, combine the vegetables and remaining dressing. Seal bags and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 2 hours, turning occasionally., Drain and discard marinade. On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the shrimp and vegetables. Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, turning occasionally.