Grilled Shrimp with Apricot Sauce for 2 Recipe

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Succulent, bacon-wrapped shrimp get a flavor boost from the sweet-hot sauce. Served on skewers, they make a fabulous addition to a summer menu. —Carole Resnick, Cleveland, Ohio

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Grilled Shrimp with Apricot Sauce for 2 Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield: 2 Servings

20 10 30

Ingredients

1/4 cup apricot preserves
1 tablespoon apricot nectar
1/8 teaspoon ground chipotle powder
6 uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 slices Canadian bacon, halved

Directions

In a small bowl, combine the preserves, apricot nectar and chipotle powder. Chill until serving.
Thread shrimp and bacon onto two metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with sauce. Yield: 2 skewers (2/3 cup sauce).

Nutritional Facts 1 skewer with about 2 tablespons sauce equals 208 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 80 mg cholesterol, 613 mg sodium, 28 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 17 g protein.

Originally published as Grilled Shrimp with Apricot Sauce for 2 in Taste of Home August/September 2009