Spicy grilled jerk marinated shrimp and sweet and juicy pineapple skewers!
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Jamaican
Keyword pineapple, shrimp
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Marinate time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 50 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Ingredients
1pound20-25 or 16-20 shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2cupjerk marinade
2slicespineapplecut into 1/2 inch pieces
For jerk marinade
1+ scotch bonnet pepper
2clovesgarlic
1tablespoongingergrated
2green onions
1tablespoonthymechopped
1tablespoonallspice
3/4teaspoonnutmeg
3/4teaspooncinnamon
1teaspoonpepper
1tablespoonbrown sugar
1tablespoonoil
2tablespoonswhite vinegar
2tablespoonssoy sauce
1tablespoondark rum
1/2orangejuice and zest
1limejuice 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.