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Mango Garlic Shrimp Skewers with Spicy Cilantro Dipping Sauce

The mango in the marinade brings these charred shrimp to life! They are a stunning opener for any summer party you have coming up.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 6 minutes
Additional Time: 4 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes

ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp peeled and deveined, tails left on
  • 1 tbsp canola oil
Marinade
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp agave
  • 3 garlic cloves diced
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 green onion bottom removed and sliced
  • 1 mango peeled and cut into thick slices
Spicy Cilantro Dipping Sauce
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp cup agave
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro

instructions

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together soy sauce, agave, garlic, sliced green onion, and black pepper. Add shrimp and mango. Marinade in the refrigerator for 15 to 30 minutes.
  • Place skewers in a shallow baking dish filled with cold water. Soak for 15 minutes. Pat dry with a paper towel.
  • Remove shrimp from marinade and add to skewers, approximately 4 to 5 shrimp per skewer.
  • Heat grill or grill pan over high heat. Season the grill with the oil. Once hot, grill shrimp skewers for approximately 2 to 3 minutes on either side. Remove from grill or grill pan once pink and opaque. Add to serving platter and sprinkle with chopped cilantro.
  • Stir together ingredients for the dipping sauce in a small bowl. Serve with shrimp skewers and lime wedges.
Category: Appetizer