with Butter

🧈 Garlic Butter Shrimp

Serves: 3–4
Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

400 g shrimp, peeled & deveined
4–6 cloves garlic, minced
3 tbsp butter
1 tbsp olive oil (prevents butter from burning)
½ tsp paprika (optional, for color)
½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
Salt & black pepper, to taste
½ lemon (juice)
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

1. Season the shrimp

Pat the shrimp dry.
Season lightly with salt, pepper, and paprika (optional).

2. Sear the shrimp

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add olive oil + 1 tbsp butter.
Add shrimp in a single layer.
Cook 1½–2 minutes per side until pink and just cooked.
Remove the shrimp and set aside.

3. Make the garlic butter sauce

Lower heat to medium.
Add the remaining 2 tbsp butter.
Add garlic and sauté 20–30 seconds until fragrant (don’t brown).
Add red pepper flakes if using.

4. Combine & finish

Return shrimp to the skillet.
Toss well to coat in the garlic butter.
Squeeze in lemon juice.
Taste and adjust with more salt/pepper if needed.
Garnish with chopped parsley.

Serve With

⭐ Optional Variations

Creamy garlic butter shrimp: Add ½ cup heavy cream + ¼ cup parmesan.
Honey garlic butter shrimp: Add 1 tbsp honey to the sauce.
Spicy version: Add extra chili flakes or a dash of hot sauce.

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INGREDIENTS:

* 1 pound butter
* 3 bunches scallions, chopped
* 12 medium cloves garlic, chopped
* 1/2 cup chopped parsley
* 2 teaspoons salt
* 1/2 teaspoon pepper
* 1 1/2 cups dry sherry
* 1 1/2 pounds medium to large shrimp, peeled and deveined
* , cut in thin sticks
* chopped parsley, for garnish

INSTRUCTIONS:
Melt butter in saucepan. Add the scallions and garlic; cook 3 minutes. Add parsley, salt, pepper and Sherry; simmer 2 minutes and set aside.
Pour a small amount of the butter mixture into a skillet. Sauté the shrimp in batches, adding more butter mixture as needed. Arrange the sauteed shrimp on a serving platter. Saute the red peppers in the pan; add the rest of the butter mixture and pour over the shrimp.
Garnish with parsley. ..amd the garlic shrimp recipe is ready to serves 4 persons....enjoy !
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