Jerk Shrimp Kebabs with Tomatoes, Onions, and Peppers

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   If using bamboo skewers, soak them in water for at least 20 minutes.

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   Preheat the broiler or prepare the grill.

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   To make the marinade: In a large bowl, whisk together the jerk sauce, 1/2 cup of the olive oil, the ginger, salt, and pepper.

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   Add the shrimp and toss to coat.

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   Cover and marinate for 15 minutes.

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   In a separate bowl, toss the tomatoes and onion with the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil.

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   Season with salt and pepper.

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   Spread the vegetables out on a large plate and microwave them for 2 minutes.

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   Let the vegetables cool slightly, then thread them onto skewers along with the shrimp.

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    Place the skewers on a rimmed baking sheet lined with aluminum foil, or, if grilling, place on the grill.

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    Cook, turning once, for 5 to 6 minutes more, or until the vegetables are tender and the shrimp are opaque.

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    Garnish with the parsley before serving.

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    If you cant find jerk sauce, you can skip it and make this even simpler.

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    Just brush the shrimp and veggies with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and grill as directed.

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    The shrimp wont be spicy, but their sweet flavor will really shine.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.