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Garlic Butter Shrimp


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  • Author: seliane
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and flavorful dish featuring succulent shrimp sautéed in rich garlic butter, served over fluffy rice.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the shrimp and cook until pink and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Stir in the lemon juice, cooked rice, and Parmesan cheese.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Stir everything together until heated through.
  7. Garnish with parsley and serve warm.

Notes

Serve with extra lemon wedges for a zesty touch.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg