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Kabobs on a Blackstone

Pesto is a sauce made of basil, pinenuts, parmesan, garlic, and olive oil and it gets brushed onto some grilled shrimp kabobs.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time18 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: kabobs on blackstone
Servings: 4 kabobs

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup fresh basil leaves
  • ½ cup grated parmesan
  • 3 tablespoon pine nuts
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • cup olive oil
  • 1 lb peeled and deveined shrimp
  • 12 wooden skewers

Instructions

  • Add the basil leaves, parmesan, pine nuts, garlic,  salt and pepper to taste to a food processor or blender.  Process half of these ingredients first before adding in the olive oil.  
  • Stream in the olive oil while the blender is processing the other ingredients.   Continue blending until well combined, adding additional olive oil if needed.
  • Grill on each side until the shrimp turn pink. Then brush the pesto sauce on each side while grilling. The shrimp are ready when they turn pink on both sides. 

Notes

Can use storebought or homemade pesto