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Jerked Shrimp with Melon Salsa

Recipe information

  • Yield

    2 Servings

Ingredients

6

large uncooked shrimp, peeled, deveined

3

tablespoons olive oil

4

teaspoons fresh lime juice

2

teaspoons jerk or Carribbean-style seasoning blend

3

/4 cup diced cantaloupe

3

/4 cup diced honeydew melon

1

/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1

/4 cup diced red onion

4

lime wedges

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Toss shrimp, oil, 2 teaspoons lime juice, and jerk seasoning blend in medium bowl. Let marinate 10 minutes.

    Step 2

    Meanwhile, toss cantaloupe, honeydew, cilantro, red onion, and remaining 2 teaspoons lime juice in medium bowl. Season salsa to taste with salt and pepper.

    Step 3

    Thread shrimp onto metal skewers. Grill until opaque in center, occasionally brushing with marinade, about 5 minutes. Serve with salsa and lime wedges.