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Skewered Garlic Butter Shrimp with Guacamole - CDKitchen.com

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ready in:
  under 30 minutes

ingredients

5 pounds large or jumbo size shrimp, peeled and deveined
3/4 cup butter or margarine
3/4 cup olive or avocado oil
6 cloves garlic, minced
5 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Guacamole

6 medium ripe avocados, seeded and peeled
3 tablespoons fresh lime or lemon juice
1 medium tomato, diced
1/4 cup onion, chopped
1 tablespoon seasoned salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder

directions

Thread 4 shrimp close together on each thin wooden skewer.

Melt butter in a pan. Add oil, garlic and parsley. Heat just until bubbling, then remove sauce from heat.

Place skewered shrimp on a rack in a pan and brush generously with garlic sauce. Broil shrimp 4 inches from heat until they turn bright pink (about 4 minutes). Baste at least once with garlic sauce.

Turn and broil on other side for about 3 minutes or until shrimp feel firm when pinched. Baste once (Or place skewers on a greased grill about 6 inches from hot coals. Cook and baste as directed for broiled shrimp).

Place each skewer on serving plate and lightly sprinkle with lemon juice. Serve with Guacamole.

For Guacamole: Coarsely mash avocado, leaving some chunks. Add remaining ingredients and mix to blend.

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