Shrimp-and-Andouille Brochettes

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
9%
Shrimp-and-Andouille Brochettes
18 min.
6
379kcal

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If you’re looking for a delicious and quick meal that’s bursting with flavor, look no further than these Shrimp-and-Andouille Brochettes! Perfect for lunch, a satisfying main course, or a delightful dinner, this recipe combines succulent shrimp with the bold, smoky flavor of andouille sausage. Each skewer is packed with vibrant cherry tomatoes and crisp red onions, making it not only mouthwatering but also visually appealing.

This dish is both gluten-free and dairy-free, catering to a variety of dietary preferences while ensuring everyone can indulge in the rich, savory goodness. With just 18 minutes from prep to plate, it's an ideal choice for busy weeknights or a spontaneous gathering with friends. Imagine serving these sizzling skewers fresh off the grill, perfectly caramelized, and kissed by the heat—a feast for the senses that will leave your guests raving!

The marinade, featuring Dijon mustard and herbes de Provence, adds a delightful depth, enhancing each bite. Plus, serving these brochettes over crisp lettuce leaves adds a refreshing crunch. Whether you're a seasoned grill master or a newcomer to outdoor cooking, this simple yet sophisticated recipe is sure to impress and elevate your dining experience. Get ready to fire up the grill and enjoy a culinary adventure that’s as fun to make as it is to eat!

Ingredients

  • 12 ounce andouille sausage 
  • pint cherry tomatoes 
  • teaspoon dijon mustard 
  •  garlic cloves minced
  • teaspoon herbs de provence 
  • servings lettuce leaves 
  • tablespoons olive oil 
  • 0.3 teaspoon cracked pepper black
  •  onions red peeled quartered
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 1.5 pounds shrimp with tails deveined peeled
  • tablespoons citrus champagne vinegar 
  • 12 inch wooden skewers 
  • 12 inch wooden skewers 

Equipment

  • whisk
  • baking pan
  • roasting pan
  • grill
  • skewers

Directions

  1. Soak skewers in water 30 minutes. Preheat grill to medium-high heat (350 to 400).
  2. Whisk together oil and next 6 ingredients; reserve 2 tablespoons. Thread shrimp, sausage, onions, and cherry tomatoes evenly onto skewers.
  3. Place in a large baking dish or roasting pan, and brush with marinade.
  4. Grill skewers 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until sausage is browned and shrimp are done.
  5. Serve over lettuce leaves; drizzle with reserved 2 tablespoons marinade.

Nutrition Facts

Calories379kcal
Protein36.4%
Fat54.54%
Carbs9.06%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.17
Glycemic Load
0.86
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
16.047391248786%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Isorhamnetin
1.84mg
Kaempferol
0.25mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
8.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:378.62kcal
18.93%
Fat:23.17g
35.65%
Saturated Fat:6.12g
38.27%
Carbohydrates:8.66g
2.89%
Net Carbohydrates:7.11g
2.58%
Sugar:4.4g
4.89%
Cholesterol:231.33mg
77.11%
Sodium:720.22mg
31.31%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:34.8g
69.6%
Vitamin A:2194.05IU
43.88%
Phosphorus:370.13mg
37.01%
Vitamin C:25.44mg
30.83%
Copper:0.56mg
28.19%
Potassium:775.06mg
22.14%
Zinc:3.16mg
21.06%
Vitamin B3:4.05mg
20.24%
Selenium:12.9µg
18.42%
Magnesium:64.01mg
16%
Vitamin B1:0.22mg
14.6%
Manganese:0.29mg
14.44%
Vitamin E:2.06mg
13.71%
Iron:2.41mg
13.37%
Vitamin B6:0.25mg
12.75%
Calcium:109.71mg
10.97%
Vitamin B12:0.56µg
9.26%
Vitamin K:9.59µg
9.14%
Vitamin B2:0.15mg
9.03%
Folate:27.47µg
6.87%
Fiber:1.55g
6.22%
Vitamin B5:0.57mg
5.67%
Vitamin D:0.79µg
5.29%
Source:My Recipes