Maui Wowie Shrimp

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Easy recipe to put together for that laid-back 'Maui Wowie' person. Great for the beach or backyard BBQ. You will be surprised by the onolicious flavor. This dish always gets the Shaka sign!

close up view of shrimp with fresh herbs on a white plate
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 1 pinch garlic salt, or to taste

  • ground black pepper to taste

  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste (Optional)

  • 1 cup mayonnaise

  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Directions

  1. Preheat outdoor grill for medium heat, and lightly oil the grate.

  2. Thread shrimp onto skewers. Season both sides of shrimp with garlic salt and black pepper; if using cayenne, see Cook's Note.

  3. Generously coat both sides of shrimp with mayonnaise.

  4. Cook shrimp on heated grill until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and opaque on the inside, and the mayonnaise turns golden brown, 5 to 10 minutes on each side. Serve with lemon wedges.

Recipe Tip

Mix 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper into mayonnaise before coating shrimp for a spicier flavor.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

381 Calories
30g Fat
1g Carbs
25g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 381
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30g 39%
Saturated Fat 5g 24%
Cholesterol 244mg 81%
Sodium 528mg 23%
Total Carbohydrate 1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 25g 50%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 50mg 4%
Iron 4mg 21%
Potassium 223mg 5%

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

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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