Grilled Chicken & Shrimp Recipe

Italian grilled chicken and shrimp scampi.

Ingredients
  • 1/2 lb medium shrimp
  • 1 lb. chicken breast, bone-less
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. onion powder
  • 1 tbs. lime juice

To grill shrimp, peel and de-vein by splitting on underside down to tail. Try to avoid cutting meat. (use sharp knife or scissors). Cut chicken into 1 inch cubes. Combine garlic, lime juice, butter, onion powder and cumin in a bowl, add shrimp and chicken. Stir to coat with butter sauce and refrigerate 1 hour.

While starting the barbecue, string chicken and shrimp on separate skewers. Grill about 4 to 5 inches over hot to medium coals, turning a few times and basting with remaining marinade. Cook shrimp 5 to 6 minutes and chicken 10 to 12 minutes. Adjust grilling time according to temperature of coals and outside air. Serve with rice or Italian pasta. Serves 2


For another grilled shrimp recipe try this:
Italian Grilled Shrimp Scampi




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