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Grilled Wild-prawn Skewers With Chermoula

Grilled Wild-prawn Skewers With Chermoula

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  • Author: Lilly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Discover how to make Grilled Wild-prawn Skewers with Chermoula, a flavorful Moroccan marinade. Perfect your grilling skills with this easy, delicious recipe!


Ingredients

  • 20-25 large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 3 tablespoon (45 ml) Mazola® Corn Oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon (8 ml) lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) paprika
  • 3 tablespoon (45 ml) Mazola® Corn Oil
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) cumin powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) coriander powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) salt
  • 1/3 cup (80 ml) fresh cilantro
  • 1/3 cup (80 ml) parsley
  • 2 tablespoon (30 ml) mint
  • Juice of 1 lemon


Instructions

  1. To create the sauce, begin by gently warming the cayenne, paprika, cumin, and coriander in a skillet.
  2. Combine this mixture with garlic, cilantro, parsley, mint, salt, and lemon juice, then blend them in a food processor.
  3. Gradually incorporate the oil while processing until the mixture is smooth and well-combined.
  4. Dry the shrimp using a paper towel and place them aside.
  5. In a mixing bowl, combine corn oil, salt, pepper, cayenne, and paprika thoroughly.
  6. Gently coat the shrimp in this mixture.
  7. Carefully thread the shrimp onto 4-5 metal skewers, alternating their orientation.
  8. Position the skewers over the hotter part of the grill and grill the shrimp until they are slightly charred, which should take about 2-3 minutes.
  9. Turn the shrimp over and continue grilling the other side until they are also slightly charred and fully opaque, around another 2-3 minutes.
  10. Arrange the shrimp on a serving dish and present them with the chermoula sauce and lemon wedges for serving.

Notes

  • Pat the prawns dry before oiling to ensure seasoning sticks wellnGently heat spices to release flavors before mixing into chermoulanGrill prawns on the hottest part for a quick, flavorful char