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🍽️ Grilled Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers
554 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 24 shrimp (or tiger shrimp)
- 1 spring onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 2 red chili peppers
- 2 limes
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 4 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp curry powder
- 1 tsp brown sugar
- 1 small pineapple
- 2 limes (cut into wedges)
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the shrimp under cold water.
- 2. Peel the shrimp, but leave the tail tips intact.
- 3. Carefully remove the dark digestive vein (intestine) from the back of the shrimp.
- 4. Wash the chili pepper.
- 5. Cut the chili lengthwise.
- 6. Remove the seeds from the chili.
- 7. Finely chop the chili.
- 8. Wash the spring onions.
- 9. Cut off the dark green tips of the spring onions.
- 10. Finely chop the spring onions.
- 11. Peel the garlic.
- 12. Finely chop the garlic.
- 13. Thinly grate the zest from one lime.
- 14. Squeeze the juice from both limes.
- 15. Whisk the lime juice in a bowl with the garlic, chili, vinegar, oil, starch, curry powder, and sugar.
- 16. Add the shrimp to the marinade.
- 17. Let the shrimp marinate for 30 minutes.
- 18. Peel the pineapple and remove the eyes.
- 19. Cut the pineapple lengthwise into quarters.
- 20. Cut out the hard core from the center of the pineapple quarters.
- 21. Slice the pineapple flesh into 1 to 2 cm thick pieces.
- 22. Remove the shrimp from the marinade.
- 23. Let the shrimp drain briefly.
- 24. Thread the shrimp and pineapple pieces alternately onto wooden skewers.
- 25. Preheat the grill.
- 26. Grill the skewers on the hot grill.
- 27. Grill the skewers for 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
- 28. Brush the skewers once with the remaining marinade during grilling.
- 29. Serve the skewers with lime wedges on the side.
- 30. Whisk the remaining marinade with about 1/8 liter of unsweetened coconut milk.
- 31. Let the sauce simmer for 5 minutes.
- 32. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
- 33. Serve the sauce separately alongside the skewers.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 554
- Protein: 57 g · Fett/Fat: 16 g · Carbs: 41 g