Grilled Shrimp Scampi Cocktail

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 2 pounds unpeeled large shrimp
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 cup cocktail sauce
• 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 4 hrs 25 mins


• place shrimp, olive oil, garlic, salt, and black pepper in a resealable plastic bag. coat shrimp with oil mixture, squeeze out excess air, and seal bag. marinate in refrigerator for up to 4 hours.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• cook shrimp on preheated grill until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 5 minutes per side. peel shrimp.
• serve with cocktail sauce and lemon wedges.