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Pineapple Shrimp Luau: Exotic Delight or Culinary Disaster?

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A tropical dish featuring shrimp marinated and grilled with fresh pineapple and bell peppers.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Prep the shrimp, pineapple, and bell peppers.
  2. Make the marinade with olive oil, soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger, then marinate shrimp for 15 minutes.
  3. Preheat the grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
  5. Add bell peppers and pineapple, cooking for an additional 3-4 minutes.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, or more honey if desired.
  7. Serve garnished with green onions and lime wedges.

Notes

  • Use large shrimp for best results.
  • Adjust sweetness and spice to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling or Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: Tropical
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg