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Spicy Shrimp & Sweet Potato Skewers with Coconut-Lime Glaze

2023-10-26 - Written by: Amelia Garcia

Spicy Shrimp & Sweet Potato Skewers with Coconut-Lime Glaze

These flavorful skewers combine juicy shrimp, tender sweet potatoes, and a vibrant coconut-lime glaze for a delicious and healthy meal.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, lime juice, honey, ginger, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add the shrimp, sweet potatoes, and bell pepper to the marinade, toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Thread the marinated ingredients onto skewers, alternating between shrimp, sweet potato, and bell pepper.
  4. Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium heat. Grill the skewers for 5-7 minutes per side, or until the shrimp are cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  5. Serve immediately with a dollop of extra coconut-lime glaze.