Barbecued Seafood Fajitas
Total Time: 43 mins
Preparation Time: 35 mins
Cook Time: 8 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 4
- 3/4 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 large red bell pepper, stemmed,seeded and cut into about 20 squares
- 1 large sweet onion, peeled and cut into eighths separated
- 3/4 lb sea scallops
- 1 large green bell pepper, stemmed,seeded and cut into about 20 squares
- 1/2 teaspoon lime zest
- 2 fluid ounces fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 8 medium flour tortillas, warmed
- 8 bamboo skewers, soaked
- salsa
Recipe
- 1 thread the shrimp, red pepper and half the onion onto four 12-inch skewers, running the skewer through each shrimp twice.
- 2 thread the scallops, green pepper and remaining onion onto 4 more skewers.
- 3 place on a large shallow platter.
- 4 combine the lime zest, lime juice, oil, honey, garlic, pepper and salt.
- 5 pour over the skewers and marinate, turning occasionally, for 15 to 20 minutes.
- 6 coat the grill rack with vegetable cooking spray.
- 7 place the kebobs on grill rack 4 to 6 inches above medium-hot coals.
- 8 grill, turning once, just until the seafood is opaque, allowing about 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
- 9 wrap the tortillas in aluminum foil and heat them on the grill.
- 10 to make the fajitas, slide the seafood and vegetables off of each skewer into a warm tortilla.
- 11 add salsa to taste.
- 12 roll up tortilla to enclose the filling.
- 13 serve with refried beans and/or mexican rice.
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