Delicious Zesty Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp – A burst of citrusy and garlicky flavors in every bite.
Introduction
Indulge in a culinary adventure with our Zesty Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp recipe. This dish is a delightful fusion of vibrant flavors that elevate the taste of succulent shrimp.
Zesty Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp
Ingredients
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add shrimp, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Cook until shrimp turn pink.
- Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with fresh parsley.
- Serve hot and enjoy your Zesty Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp!
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes
Serves 4
FAQs
Q: Can I use frozen shrimp for this recipe?
A: Yes, just make sure to thaw them before cooking.
Q: How spicy is this dish?
A: It’s not spicy, but you can add red pepper flakes for heat if desired.
Q: Can I substitute lime for lemon?
A: Absolutely, it will give a unique twist to the dish.
Q: Do I need to marinate the shrimp?
A: No, the quick cooking time ensures a flavorful result without marination.
Q: What side dishes pair well with Zesty Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp?
A: Try it with rice, pasta, or a simple green salad.
Conclusion
Elevate your seafood game with Zesty Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp. A quick, easy, and flavorful recipe that guarantees a burst of citrusy joy in every bite. Perfect for any occasion!
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