Dinner for 5
Grilled Shrimp
Large shrimp is coated with Cajun garlic butter and grilled until opaque, tender, and lightly charred.
$14.56for 4 servings
$3.64 per serving$14.56 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 5servings (the source says 12, which counts pieces)
- $$$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 2 lb | $15.98Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $18.20 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 tbsp cajun spice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 lb large shrimp
Steps
- Heat an outdoor grill to 400 F for 10 minutes.
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic, Cajun spice, salt, and lemon juice, then cook for 1 minute.
- Brush the shrimp with the garlic butter and rest them for 2 minutes.
- Grill the shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes per side, brushing once, until opaque and flaky.
Swaps
- Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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