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Ribeye steak topped with shrimp on a plate.
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Cilantro Lime Steak and Shrimp

Cilantro Lime Steak and Shrimp is a quick dinner to make on the grill that is full of amazing flavors. A tasty surf and turf meal made on the grill for any night of the week.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Beef
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cilantro lime shrimp, cilantro lime steak, grilled ribeye steaks, grilled shrimp, surf and turf
Servings: 2 Servings
Calories: 522kcal
Author: Milisa

Ingredients

  • 2 ribeye steaks
  • 8 ounces jumbo shrimp
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon granulated garlic
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  • Prepare a grill fire to 350°. Hickory or pecan chunks are great for smoke flavor.
  • Pat steaks and shrimp dry with paper towels and place on a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Mix the lime glaze up in a bowl by combining lime juice, olive oil, brown sugar, garlic, smoked paprika, kosher salt and pepper.
  • Brush sauce over one side of the steaks and shrimp.
  • Cook steaks and shrimp over a hot grill fire with the grill closed for 4 minutes.
  • Turn the steaks and shrimp. Brush with remaining sauce and continue to cook until shrimp is cooked through and steaks have reached desired doneness. Use a digital meat thermometer for accurate cooking temperatures.
  • Cook shrimp to 145° and steaks to desired doneness. See notes for cooking temperatures.
  • Remove from grill.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro and rest for 5 minutes befores serving.

Notes

Internal Temperature for Steak:
  • Rare:  130°
  • Medium Rare: 140°
  • Medium: 155°
Store leftover steak and shrimp in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 4 days.
Reheat in a skillet coated with olive oil over medium heat, turning to heat from both sides, cooking until heated through.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 522kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 48g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 21g | Cholesterol: 305mg | Sodium: 1442mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g