Alligator Pepper Spiced Grilled Shrimp

Tender grilled shrimp seasoned with the bold, peppery heat of alligator pepper—an irresistible blend of spice and smoke.

Ready in 25 minutes Rich in smoky flavor Traditional Nigerian recipe
Alligator Pepper
PART OF THIS DISH

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon ground alligator pepper
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • Salt and black pepper to tasteSkewers for grilling
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Method

  1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, ground alligator pepper, lemon zest, lemon juice, honey, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Thread shrimp onto skewers and brush with the spice mixture.
  3. Grill shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side or until cooked through.
  4. Serve with additional lemon wedges for squeezing over the shrimp.
Dish image Image for illustrative purposes only. Final presentation may vary.
Alligator Pepper
CHEF'S TIP

Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes before grilling to prevent burning and ensure even cooking.