Description
Spicy Garlic Shrimp features a bold flavor profile with shrimp sautéed in garlic and spices. It’s an easy and quick dish perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. A must-try for anyone wanting homemade deliciousness!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound large shrimp
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 6 cloves garlic
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Chopped parsley or cilantro
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Stir in red pepper flakes and cook for another minute.
- Add shrimp, season with salt and black pepper, and cook until pink.
- Garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
Adjust the spice level by adding more or fewer red pepper flakes.
For a healthier option, you can grill the shrimp instead of sautéing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 150mg