Skewered shrimp, potato, and onion make this recipe delicious and light food for summer
Prep time: 30 minutes
Total time: 40 minutes
Serves: 4
16 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp fresh rosemary
Pepper to taste
16 red new potatoes
1 1/2 large red onions, cut into chunks
8 wooden or metal skewers
Lemon wedges (optional)
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Place shrimp in a large bowl and toss with olive oil, rosemary, and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 2 hours. Preheat grill to medium.
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Wash and prick whole new potatoes. Wrap in damp paper towels and pre-cook in microwave on high for 4 to 5 minutes, until tender when pierced with a fork.
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Add the potatoes and onions to the shrimp and marinade, and toss well to coat. Alternately thread shrimp, potatoes, and onions onto skewers. Discard the remaining marinade. Grill on each side for about 5 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink and are cooked through. Serve with fresh lemon wedges, if desired.
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