Basil Shrimp

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 1/2 lemons, juiced
  • 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard (such as Grey Poupon Country MustardTM)
  • 1/2 cup minced fresh basil leaves
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • salt to taste
  • white pepper
  • 3 pounds fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • skewers

Instructions

  1. In a shallow, non-porous dish or bowl, mix together olive oil and melted butter. Stir in lemon juice, mustard, basil, and garlic, and season with salt and white pepper. Add shrimp, and toss to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. Preheat grill to high heat. Remove shrimp from marinade, and thread onto skewers. Discard marinade.
  3. Lightly oil grill grate, and arrange skewers on preheated grill. Cook for 4 minutes, turning once, or until opaque.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

756 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 19.1g 38% DV
Total Fat 59g 76% DV
Carbs 46.1g 17% DV
Fiber 16.6g 59% DV
Sugar 1.4g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10005mg 100% DV
Potassium 992.3mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 125mg 42% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 26.5mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 6.2mg 7% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 1% DV
Calcium 674.5mg 52% DV
Iron 29.3mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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