Barbecued Shrimp and Bacon

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 30 (31 to 35) shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 15 strips bacon, partially cooked and cut in half
  • Vegetable oil, as needed
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • Equipment: Small bamboo skewers

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the broiler.
  2. 2
    Wrap each shrimp with a bacon slice.
  3. 3
    Thread each shrimp on a small bamboo skewer and brush lightly with oil before broiling.
  4. 4
    Place skewers on a wire rack set into a foil-lined metal tray.
  5. 5
    Broil the shrimp until the bacon gets crispy on all sides.
  6. 6
    Baste with barbecue sauce and broil for 2 minutes.
  7. 7
    Turn once and finish, another 3 to 6 minutes, or until shrimp are just cooked through.
  8. 8
    Serve warm.
  9. 9
    Cook's Note: Soak the skewers in water before using to prevent them from catching fire when the shrimp are cooking.

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