Shrimps Pacifica

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp
  • 1/2 cup peanut oil
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce, tamari
  • 1/4 cup scallions, spring or green onions sliced

Instructions

  1. Wash shrimps under cold running water; remove feelers but do not shell; drain on paper toweling.
  2. Place in medium size bowl.
  3. Stir peanut oil or salad oil, lemon juice, Italian seasoning, and seasoned salt and pepper together.
  4. Pour over shrimp and let stand for about 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
  5. I prefer to let them stay in the marinade overnight in the frig.
  6. Lift shrimp from the marinade about 1/2 hour before barbecuing and let them drain.
  7. Place on grill about 6 inches from hot coals.
  8. Brush with marinade.
  9. Grill, turning once and brushing with marinade.
  10. Takes about 6 minutes per side or until pink.
  11. Pour remaining marinade into a small saucepan, stir in brown sugar and soy sauce.
  12. Heat to boiling, then stir in green onions.
  13. Serve separately as a dip for shrimp.
  14. Have plenty of napkins or damp washcloths.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

426 kcal 21% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.3g 17% DV
Total Fat 26.3g 34% DV
Carbs 45.9g 17% DV
Fiber 7.1g 25% DV
Sugar 25.7g 51% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11559.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 604.5mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 31.5mg 11% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 32.8mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 4.7mg 5% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 175.3mg 13% DV
Iron 3.2mg 18% DV

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

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