Cilantro Shrimp With Lime Butter Baste

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• cilantro, shrimp with lime butter baste
• 20 extra large shell-on shrimp, peeled and deveined with tail intact
• lime, butter baste
• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
• 8 springs minced fresh cilantro
• 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes or 1/8 teaspoon cayenne
• kosher salt & pepper

Recipe

• 1 rinse & dry shrimp.
• 2 can skewer at this point, stabilizing by inserting one skewer through head of shrimp and another above tail and repeating. or you can arrange shrimp on a foil covered broiling pan sprayed with cooking spray.
• 3 combine baste ingredients and melt in microwave.
• 4 preheat grill or broiler to high.
• 5 reserving 1 tb. baste, brush remaining baste on shrimp.
• 6 grill or broil (top rack position) about 1 1/2 - 2 min per side, or until pink opaque. remove shrimp to a platter and brush with remaining baste. enjoy!