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Garlic Butter Shrimp

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and easy Garlic Butter Shrimp recipe that brings the flavors of the sea to your table in under 15 minutes.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped


Instructions

  1. Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until pink.
  4. Stir in lemon juice, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper.

Notes

Do not overcook the shrimp; they should be just pink and opaque. You can add veggies like bell peppers or asparagus for a one-pan meal.