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10-Min Teriyaki Shrimp Skewers

Juicy shrimp glazed in teriyaki and hit with sesame seeds, grilled hot and fast on metal skewers. Dinner in under 10 minutes total.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
186
Protein
28g
10-Min Teriyaki Shrimp Skewers
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • ½ cup teriyaki sauce
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. 1

    Thread shrimp onto metal skewers, dividing evenly between 4–6 skewers.

  2. 2

    Brush shrimp on all sides with teriyaki sauce, coating generously.

  3. 3

    Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat until smoking, ~2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Grill skewers 90 seconds per side until shrimp turn opaque and edges char.

  5. 5

    Transfer to a plate and sprinkle sesame seeds over the top immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • metal skewers
  • grill or grill pan
  • tongs

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