- Category: DINNER
The perfect recipe to refresh your grilling game with Canadian-crafted grilling cheese and shrimp with a bright and fresh citrus sauce for drizzling. Cheeses like halloumi, queso fresco and even provolone are simply divine on the grill, and pair perfectly with shrimp and local vegetables. This is one of 17 delicious recipes found in the 2022 Milk Calendar.
Ingredients
SHRIMP KEBABS
LEMON SAUCE
Instructions
- StepIn a small pot, boil potatoes for 10 minutes. Drain and let cool.
- StepIn a large bowl, whisk together oil, lemon juice, chives, tarragon, salt and pepper. Stir in shrimp, cheese, potatoes, green pepper and tomatoes to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
- StepMeanwhile, in a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk until smooth. Cook, stirring frequently for about 4 minutes or until bubbly and thickened. Remove from heat and whisk in Dijon, salt, lemon zest and juice. Keep warm.
- StepPlace shrimp, potatoes, cheese and vegetables onto skewers in an alternating pattern.
- StepPreheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill skewers, about 6 minutes, turning occasionally or until shrimp is firm and cheese is grill marked (or beginning to melt if you’re using provolone). Remove from skewer, spoon lemon sauce over top and enjoy!
Notes
This recipe was inspired by the Seafood Kabob with Lemon Sauce recipe from the 1982 Milk Calendar, created by Margaret Fraser. You can view the original recipe here.
Nutritional info per serving:
2 Skewers
| Calories | 450 |
|---|---|
| Fat | 28 g |
| Saturated Fat | 11 g |
| Trans Fat | 0.5 g |
| Cholesterol | 150 mg |
| Sodium | 1050 mg |
| Carbohydrates | 27 g |
| Fibre | 2 g |
| Sugars | 5 g |
| Protein | 23 g |
