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Jumbo Shrimp in Butter Garlic Sauce

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  • Author: Pamela
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Description

Indulge in the delicious flavors of Jumbo Shrimp in Butter Garlic Sauce. This quick and easy recipe showcases succulent jumbo shrimp sautéed in a rich garlic butter sauce, creating a mouthwatering dish perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a cozy night in, this delightful seafood meal will impress your guests and elevate your dining experience.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Gather and prepare all ingredients.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter until foamy.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2 minutes per side until they turn pink and opaque.
  5. Squeeze lemon juice over the cooked shrimp and stir gently to combine with the sauce.
  6. Remove from heat and sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 280mg