Smoked Shrimp

4.63 from 24 votes

Learn how to make smoked shrimp with amazing flavor. This healthy recipe with 15 minutes prep makes a stunning presentation.

Prep Time15

Cook Time1

Total Time1 15

Course: Main Dish

Cuisine: American

Keyword: healthy recipe, smoked recipes

Servings:

Calories: 127kcal

Author: Julie Clark

Equipment

Wood Chunks or chips, pre-soaked, or pellets (whichever your smoker uses)
Water

Ingredients

1 pound fresh colossal shrimp peeled & deveined, tails removed
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

Preheat the smoker to 225 degrees Fahrenheit.
Combine all of the spices in a small bowl, set aside. 2 tablespoons chili powder, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
In a large bowl, gently toss the shrimp in the olive oil before adding the spices. Toss until coated. 1 pound fresh colossal shrimp, 2 tablespoons olive oil
Place the shrimp on the smoker rack (or on aluminum foil, to prevent them from falling through the grates).
Smoke for about 60 minutes, or until the shrimp turn pink.
Remove from the smoker and serve immediately.

Video

Notes

You can also use jumbo shrimps (or other size) but adjust the timing as needed depending on the size shrimp you use.
Store any leftovers in the fridge in an airtight container and eat within 3 days.

The calories shown are based on the recipe serving 6, with 1 serving being 1/6 of the shrimp. Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the calories shown are just an estimate. **We are not dietitians and recommend you seek a nutritionist for exact nutritional information. The information in the nutrition box are calculated through a program and there is room for error. If you need an accurate count, I recommend running the ingredients through your favorite nutrition calculator.**

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