Garlic Butter Shrimp

Garlic Butter Shrimp

Simple yet incredibly delicious garlic butter shrimp, perfect as an appetizer or a quick main course.

By RecipeBoss
Servings
2
Time Required
12 min

Ingredients

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¾ lbs shrimp
4 tbsp butter
5 cloves garlic
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp parsley
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Peel and devein the shrimp.

  2. 2

    Mince the garlic.

  3. 3

    Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Add the shrimp to the skillet. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and opaque.

    2 min

  6. 6

    Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and chopped parsley.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately.

Perfect With

Crusty BreadSide SaladRoasted Vegetables