Zesty Tropical Toothpick Bites

Zesty Tropical Toothpick Bites are the perfect fusion of sweet and savory flavors, combining succulent grilled shrimp with tropical fruits for a refreshing appetizer that will captivate your taste buds.

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 6 minutes
Serves: 12

Ingredients

1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined

1 cup fresh pineapple chunks

1 cup mango chunks

1/4 cup fresh lime juice

2 tbsp honey

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp chili powder

Salt and pepper to taste

2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped

1 jalapeño, thinly sliced

Instructions

1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

2. In a bowl, combine lime juice, honey, olive oil, chili powder, salt, and pepper to create a marinade.

3. Toss shrimp in the marinade and let sit for 15 minutes.

4. Thread shrimp, pineapple, and mango onto toothpicks, alternating each ingredient.

5. Grill skewers for 2-3 minutes on each side until shrimp are cooked through.

6. Garnish with chopped cilantro and jalapeño slices before serving.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Reheating

Reheat on a grill or skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until warmed through.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.