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Looking for a unique and flavorful protein to add to your grilling game? Look no further than alligator! This delicious and nutritious meat is a great source of protein and has a taste similar to chicken, with a firmer texture. And when it's paired with the bold and spicy flavors of Cajun seasoning, you've got a real winner. Here's how to make the perfect grilled Cajun alligator bites:
Instructions
Instructions:
In a large bowl, mix together the alligator pieces, Cajun seasoning, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Make sure each piece is well coated with the marinade.
Allow the alligator to marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours for maximum flavor.
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Lightly oil the grates to prevent the alligator from sticking.
Place the alligator pieces on the grill and cook for about 4 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F.
Remove the alligator from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
And there you have it – perfectly grilled Cajun alligator bites! This dish is a real crowd-pleaser and is sure to be the star of any barbecue or gathering.
Fun fact: Alligator is not only delicious, but it's also eco-friendly! Alligator farming is a sustainable industry, as it helps to regulate the alligator population in the wild and reduces pressure on wild alligator populations. So not only are you enjoying a tasty meal, but you're also helping to protect the environment.
So why not give this unique and flavorful dish a try at your next barbecue or gathering? Your guests will be impressed, and your taste buds will be delighted. And as always, happy cooking!