By Traeger Kitchen
12 Reviews
Spice up your shrimp, Texas-style. Grilled shrimp are tossed in a mixture of sautéed onion, garlic, and jalapeños, cilantro, and Traeger’s Texas Spicy BBQ sauce for a dish with a kick.
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Pellets
1 Tablespoon | olive oil |
1 Small | onion, finely diced |
2 Clove | garlic, minced |
1/2-1 jalapeño, seeded and minced | |
1 Cup | |
1/2 Cup | fresh cilantro, chopped |
2 Pound | jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined |
3 Tablespoon | olive oil |
To Taste | kosher salt |
To Taste | freshly ground black pepper |
Step 1
When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 450°F and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes.
450 ˚F / 232 ˚C
Step 2
Meanwhile, make the sauce: Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the onion, garlic, and jalapeño and sauté until softened, 5-7 minutes. Stir in the Traeger Texas Spicy BBQ Sauce. Remove the pot from the heat and cover to keep warm.
1 Tablespoon olive oil
1 Small onion, finely diced
2 Clove garlic, minced
1/2-1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
Step 3
Rinse the shrimp under cold running water, then drain and pat dry with paper towels. Transfer to a large bowl and gently toss with 2 tablespoons of olive oil until well-coated, then season generously with salt and pepper.
2 Pound jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 Tablespoon olive oil
To Taste kosher salt
To Taste freshly ground black pepper
Step 4
Arrange the shrimp directly on the grill grates or in a grill basket. Close the lid and cook, flipping once, until the shrimp is firm, opaque and cooked through, 2-3 minutes per side.
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450 ˚F / 232 ˚C
Step 5
Transfer the grilled shrimp to the sauce. Add the cilantro and stir gently to coat. Serve immediately. Enjoy!
1/2 Cup fresh cilantro, chopped
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