Garlic butter shrimp
Juicy shrimp seared in butter with garlic and parsley and a bright squeeze of lemon. The sauce left in the pan is a treat all its own — perfect for mopping up with bread.

15 min
Time
240 kcal
Calories
2
Servings
Easy
Difficulty
Ingredients
- Shrimp — 400 g
- Butter — 40 g
- Garlic — 3 cloves
- Lemon — ½
- Parsley — a small bunch
- Salt — to taste
- Black pepper — to taste
Method
- 1
Pat the shrimp dry and sear on a hot pan 1–2 minutes per side.
- 2
Add the butter and minced garlic, warm for another 30 seconds.
- 3
Take off the heat, season and pour over the lemon juice.
- 4
Scatter with chopped parsley and serve at once.
- 5
Tip: don't overcook — once the shrimp turn pink and firm, they're done.
Tags:#dinner#shrimp#garlic#quick
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