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Garlic Butter Keto Shrimp Skewers
Delicious and healthy shrimp skewers coated in garlic butter, perfect for a keto lifestyle.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
6
minutes
mins
Total Time
21
minutes
mins
Course
Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine
American, Keto
Servings
4
skewers
Calories
250
kcal
Equipment
Grill or Grill Pan
mixing bowl
Skewers
small saucepan
Ingredients
1
pound
Large shrimp
Peeled and deveined for easy cooking.
4
tablespoons
Unsalted butter
Melted for richness.
4
cloves
Garlic
Minced for robust flavor.
1
tablespoon
Lemon juice
Freshly squeezed for brightness.
1
teaspoon
Paprika
Adds smokiness and color.
to taste
Salt and pepper
Enhances overall flavor.
2
tablespoons
Fresh parsley
Chopped for garnish.
4-6
Skewers
Wooden or metal for grilling.
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine melted butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well to create a marinade.
Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the bowl and toss gently to coat them evenly. Let marinate for 15-30 minutes.
Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Thread the marinated shrimp onto the skewers, leaving space between each shrimp.
Place the shrimp skewers on the preheated grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque.
Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a minute before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley.
Notes
These skewers are perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a fun barbecue with friends.
Keyword
Garlic Butter, Keto Recipe, Shrimp Skewers