American

Garlic Butter Shrimp

Garlic Butter Shrimp is a quick American recipe: about 15 minutes from start to finish, for 4 servings. The main ingredients are large shrimp, butter and garlic. It is gluten-free. It is on the lighter side, at about 260 calories and 28 g of protein per serving.

Garlic Butter Shrimp, plated (AI-generated illustration)
Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
260 kcal

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Ingredients

For 4 servings

Instructions

  1. Peel and devein the large shrimp if needed. Pat dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Mince the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add the shrimp in a single layer. Cook for 2 minutes per side until pink and curled.
  4. Squeeze the lemon juice over the shrimp. Chop the fresh parsley and sprinkle on top. Toss everything together and serve immediately.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
260 kcal
Protein
28 g
Fat
14 g
Carbs
4 g

Approximate values for one serving.

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