Vermost Insurance Agency - August 2026

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MARGARITA GRILLED SHRIMP SKEWERS

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Ingredients

• 1 lb raw extra jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined • 1/3 cup olive oil • 2 large garlic cloves, chopped • 1 tsp minced jalapeno • 2 tbsp brown sugar • 1 tsp smoked paprika • 1 tsp chili powder • 1 tsp garlic powder

• 1 tsp onion powder • 1 tsp cumin • 1 tsp kosher salt • 1/2 tsp black pepper • 2 tbsp tequila (optional) • Thin slices of lime for skewers

• Chopped cilantro • Wedges of lime to squeeze on shrimp

Directions 1. Soak wood skewers in water. 2. Place shrimp in wide shallow bowl and set aside. 3. In small bowl, combine all ingredients from olive oil through black pepper. Use a food processor or blender to process. 4. Pour marinade over shrimp and stir to coat. 5. Cover and refrigerate for 2–3 hours, turning about halfway through. 6. Drizzle tequila over the shrimp, if desired, and fold to combine. 7. Thread shrimp onto skewers, with folded slice of lime in between. 8. Heat grill to medium-high. Set shrimp on oiled grates and grill 2–3 minutes per side. 9. Place shrimp on platter and sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with lime.

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