Spicy grilled jerk marinated shrimp and sweet and juicy pineapple skewers! Hot and spicy jerk shrimp along with sweet and juicy pineapple on a stick is a fabulous combo!
Grilled Jerk Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers
Spicy grilled jerk marinated shrimp and sweet and juicy pineapple skewers!
Servings 4
Ingredients
- 1 pound 20-25 or 16-20 shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup jerk marinade
- 2 slices pineapple cut into 1/2 inch pieces
For jerk marinade
- 1 + scotch bonnet pepper
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tablespoon ginger grated
- 2 green onions
- 1 tablespoon thyme chopped
- 1 tablespoon allspice
- 3/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 2 tablespoons white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon dark rum
- 1/2 orange juice and zest
- 1 lime juice and zest
Instructions
- Marinate the shrimp in the the half of the jerk marinade for at least 20 minutes and up to over night, skewer the shrimp and pineapple and grill over medium-high heat until cooked, about 2-3 minutes per side.
For jerk marinade
- Puree everything in a food processor.
