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Garlic Butter Shrimp

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and elegant dish featuring shrimp sautéed in garlic and butter with a tangy lemon twist.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste


Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the shrimp to the skillet and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side or until they turn pink and opaque.
  5. Stir in the lemon juice and fresh parsley.
  6. Serve immediately, enjoying the savory and tangy flavors.

Notes

To prevent overcooking, pay attention to the size of the shrimp and adjust cooking time accordingly.