Garlic Lover's Shrimps

Prepare your taste buds for a flavorful delight with "Garlic Lover's Shrimps," a quick and easy seafood recipe that’s a tribute to garlic enthusiasts everywhere. Tender, juicy shrimp are sautéed in a luscious blend of melted butter and olive oil, infused with the bold aroma of eight cloves of minced garlic. A splash of fresh lemon juice and a sprinkle of parsley add a zesty brightness, creating a perfectly balanced dish. Ready in just 20 minutes, this irresistibly garlicky shrimp is perfect as an appetizer or served over pasta for a satisfying main course. Don’t forget crusty bread to soak up every drop of the rich, garlicky sauce! Perfect for weeknight dinners or entertaining guests, this recipe is a garlic and seafood lover’s dream.

Nutriscore Rating: 61/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:20 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 1 pound Large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 8 cloves Garlic cloves, minced
• 3 tablespoons Unsalted butter
• 2 tablespoons Olive oil
• 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped
• 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon Salt
• 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper, freshly ground

Directions

Step 1

Rinse and pat dry the shrimp using paper towels; set aside.

Step 2

In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat until the butter is melted and bubbling.

Step 3

Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly, until fragrant but not browned.

Step 4

Add the shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Step 5

Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they turn pink and opaque. Do not overcook.

Step 6

Remove the skillet from heat and stir in the lemon juice and half of the chopped parsley.

Step 7

Transfer the shrimp to a serving plate and garnish with the remaining parsley.

Step 8

Serve immediately with crusty bread to soak up the garlic butter or over cooked pasta for a hearty meal.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(592.3g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1055.9

Total Fat 65.5g	0%
Saturated Fat 25.8g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 950.3mg	0%
Sodium 2878.7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 12.2g	0%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g	0%
Total Sugars 0.9g
Protein 111.2g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 391.8mg	0%
Iron 2.6mg	0%
Potassium 1417.6mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 54.4%

Protein: 41.1%

Carbs: 4.5%