Pesto Grilled Shrimp

Pesto Grilled Shrimp

#fish #grill #italian

🥘 Ingredients

  • basil (packed)
    1/2 cup
  • garlic (clove, small)
    1
  • lemon juice (~1/4 lemon)
    1 tablespoon
  • oil (olive)
    2 tablespoons
  • parmigiano reggiano (parmesan, grated)
    2 tablespoons
  • pine nuts (toasted)
    1 tablespoon
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • shrimp (peeled and deviened)
    1 pound

🍳 Cookware

  • food processor
  • blender
  1. 1
    Gather salt and pepper to taste , parmigiano reggiano .
    salt and pepper to taste, parmigiano reggiano: 2 tablespoons (parmesan, grated)
  2. 2
    Pulse the basil , garlic , pine nuts , parmesan, oil , lemon juice , salt and pepper in a food processor or blender until smooth.
    basil: 1/2 cup (packed), garlic: 1 (clove, small), pine nuts: 1 tablespoon (toasted), oil: 2 tablespoons (olive), lemon juice: 1 tablespoon (~1/4 lemon)
  3. 3
    Marinate the shrimp in the pesto for at least ⏱️ 20 minutes , up to overnight, in the fridge.
    shrimp: 1 pound (peeled and deviened)
  4. 4
    Skewer the shrimp and grill over medium-high heat until cooked, about ⏱️ 2-3 minutes per side.