Barbecue Sesame Prawns (shrimp)

May 30, 2023May 30, 20230 11

Barbecue Sesame Prawns (shrimp) recipe with a sweet and tangy flavor

by The Chefin Seafood

Prep

35 min

Cook

8 min

Ready In

43 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

240

Sugar

Fat

Barbecue Sesame Prawns (shrimp) are a delicious and easy seafood dish that's perfect for a summer BBQ or a weeknight dinner. The marinade is sweet and tangy, and the sesame seeds add a nice crunch to the dish. Best of all, this recipe can be made in under an hour, from start to finish.

Instructions

1.	In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, green onion, sesame oil, water, garlic, ginger, and nutmeg to make the marinade.
2.	Add the shrimp to the marinade and stir well to coat. Let sit for at least 30 minutes.
3.	Heat up your grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
4.	Place the shrimp on the grill and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through. Brush with remaining marinade during cooking.
5.	Once the shrimp are done, remove from the grill and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

PROS

This recipe is quick and easy, making it a great option for weeknight dinners or outdoor BBQs.

The shrimp are seasoned well and have a nice sweet and tangy flavor.

They are also high in protein and low in fat.

CONS

Shrimp can be high in cholesterol, so this recipe should be enjoyed in moderation if you’re watching your cholesterol intake.

Also, be careful not to overcook the shrimp, as they can become tough and rubbery.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Shrimp are high in protein and low in fat, making them a great option for a healthy and balanced diet.
They are also a good source of vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acids, which have been linked to improved heart health and brain function.

	1 kg fresh large green shrimp , 2 lbs ( shrimps )
	1/2 cup soy sauce
	1/3 cup green onion , chopped
	1/4 cup sesame oil
	1/4 cup water
	3 cloves garlic
	1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
	1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg