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Garlic Butter Shrimp
This go-to shrimp recipe for Garlic Butter Shrimp recipe makes an easy and quick meal that looks fancy. In just a few minutes, your shrimp will be perfectly cooked with garlic butter seasoning.
Course dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword butter, garlic, shrimp
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes minutes
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Total Time 10 minutes minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 234 kcal
2 tbsp. olive oil extra virgin 1 lb shrimp raw, peeled and deveined kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon garlic minced 4 tbsp grass-fed butter melted — use Ghee if you're doing Whole30 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning Juice of 1 lemon or more, to taste 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped
In a large skillet heat olive oil over medium high heat. Add shrimp, salt and pepper. Cook until pink for about 3 minutes. Don’t forget to stir occasionally. Set aside.
Add garlic to the skillet, and cook and stir few times for about 1 minute. Add butter, Italian seasoning and lemon juice.
Stir in shrimp and gently toss everything to combine. Cook for another minute.
Serve immediately, garnished with fresh parsley.
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Buy peeled and deveined shrimp to save time on prepping.
Pat dry the shrimp before you add them to the skillet so they sear instead of steam.
If using frozen shrimp, make sure they are fully thawed before you start cooking with them.
To store: Put leftover shrimp into an airtight glass container and keep them in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
To reheat: Rewarm leftover shrimp in the microwave or on the stovetop.
To freeze: Freeze cooked shrimp in a freezer-safe bag once the shrimps have reached room temperature. Freeze for up to 3 months.
Serving: 1 /4 | Calories: 234 kcal | Carbohydrates: 2 g | Protein: 28 g | Fat: 18 g | Cholesterol: 203 mg | Sodium: 554 mg | Potassium: 12 mg | Sugar: 1 g