Grilled Teriyaki Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers

Recipesfull introduces to you: Seafood Recipes. (Grilled Teriyaki Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers). These savory-sweet shrimp skewers are easy to make and cook in just a few minutes. They are perfect for summer weeknights or weekend dinner parties. Prep the sauce ahead of time for an even faster dinner. I prefer to use jumbo shrimp (21-25 per pound), however use what you have on hand.

Brief

Prep 25 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Total: 45 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Grilled Teriyaki Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers

Ingredients

⅓ cup water

2 tablespoons soy sauce

2 tablespoons brown sugar

1 teaspoon honey

1 teaspoon grated fresh garlic

1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger

1 pound jumbo shrimp

½ fresh pineapple

cored and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces

skewers

2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds

Old Charleston Style Shrimp and Grits

Dinner

Directions

Step 1

Combine water soy sauce brown sugar honey garlic and ginger in a small saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until sauce has reduced and thickened slightly 8 to 10 minutes.

Step 2

Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate. Thread shrimp and pineapple alternately onto skewers and place on a platter.

Step 3

Arrange skewers on the hot grate. Grill 2 to 3 minutes per side or until shrimp is opaque and cooked through. Turn grill to low heat and brush sauce on both sides of skewers. Transfer to a serving platter and sprinkle with cilantro and sesame seeds.

Nutritional Information

Grilled Teriyaki Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 222.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 20.4g 41%

Carbohydrates: 32g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 2.8g 11%

Sugars: 25.1g

Fat: 2.3g 4%

Saturated Fat: 0.4g 2%

Cholesterol: 172.6mg 58%

Vitamin A Iu: 326.7IU 7%

Niacin Equivalents: 3.8mg 30%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 22%

Vitamin C: 83.8mg 140%

Folate: 37.6mcg 9%

Calcium: 88.1mg 9%

Iron: 3.8mg 21%

Magnesium: 63.2mg 23%

Potassium: 392.2mg 11%

Sodium: 654.1mg 26%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 21%

Calories From Fat: 20.6

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.