lemon garlic shrimp

Lemon Garlic Shrimp

Seafood recipes feel like summer is on its way! This Lemon Garlic Shrimp recipe is easy, quick, and tastes great! Makes for an easyafter work dinner recipe or a great friends are coming over dinner! Just add a nice salad and some crusty bread!

Lemon Garlic Shrimp

Recipe by gratefulgirlCourse: Main
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Cooking time

15

minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. butter, divided

  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined. (you can also use frozen shrimp thawed)

  • 1 lemon thinly sliced, plus juice of 1 lemon

  • 3 cloves garlic minced

  • 1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes

  • Kosher salt

  • 2 tbsp dry white wine (or water)

  • freshly chopped parsely, or garnish

Directions

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, melt 1 tablespoon butter and olive oil. Add shrimp, lemon slices, garlic and crushed red pepper flakes and season with salt. Cook stirring occasionally, until shrimp is pink and opaque, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Remove from heat and stir in remaining butter, lemon juice and white wine. Season with salt and garnish with parsley before serving.
  • ( I served over fettucine)

One Comment

  1. Looks yummy! I want to try it!