Hawaiian Shrimp

Servings: 16 Difficulty: Intermediate
Juicy shrimp skewers glazed with a sweet and tangy pineapple sauce
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Hawaiian Shrimp

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 16 Calories: 192.9

Description

These Hawaiian Shrimp Skewers are the perfect blend of sweet, savory, and smoky flavors. Plump shrimp are paired with juicy pineapple chunks, crisp red peppers, and earthy mushrooms, all brought together by a rich sweet-and-sour glaze. The caramelized pineapple adds a delightful tropical kick that complements the tender seafood perfectly. This dish is incredibly quick to prepare, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknight dinners or casual summer cookouts. Whether you grill them outdoors or broil them indoors, these skewers offer a vibrant, restaurant-quality meal that the whole family will love. Serve them with steamed rice or a fresh green salad for a complete, satisfying experience.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Drain the canned pineapple chunks, reserving the juice in a small bowl.
  2. Cut the bacon slices, red peppers, and mushroom caps into 1- to 2-inch pieces.
  3. Soak the skewers in water for 10 minutes if they are wooden, to prevent burning.
  4. Thread the shrimp, pineapple chunks, bacon, peppers, mushrooms, and cherry tomatoes onto the skewers, alternating ingredients.
  5. Arrange the skewers in a shallow baking pan or on a grill rack.
  6. Whisk together the sweet and sour sauce and the reserved pineapple juice.
  7. Brush the sauce mixture generously over the skewers.
  8. Grill or broil the skewers for 3 to 4 minutes on each side, basting frequently with the remaining sauce.
  9. Remove from heat once the shrimp are pink and opaque, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 16


Amount Per Serving
Calories 192.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.6g3%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Cholesterol 345.0mg115%
Sodium 710.5mg30%
Total Carbohydrate 0.5g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.5g
Protein 45.4g91%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: hawaiian, shrimp, skewers, grilling, broiling, pineapple, seafood, summer, easy, weeknight, glazed, tropical, bbq, quick, healthy
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