This Insanely Delicious Citrus Garlic Butter Shrimp Will Change Your Dinner Game Forever
Experience a burst of flavor with this citrus garlic butter shrimp dish, perfect for impressing guests or indulging in a weeknight treat.
A vibrant and flavorful shrimp dish infused with citrus and garlic, ready in under 30 minutes.
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Ingredients
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Garnish
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Instructions
Sauté Garlic
In a large pan over medium heat, melt the butter and olive oil. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Cook Shrimp
Add the shrimp to the pan. Season with salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and paprika. Cook until shrimp are pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.
Add Citrus
Stir in the lemon and lime zest and juices. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes to combine flavors.
Finish and Garnish
Remove from heat and stir in chopped parsley and cilantro. Adjust seasoning as needed.
Serve Immediately
Plate the shrimp and spoon the garlic citrus sauce over the top. Enjoy hot.
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Dietary Information
Allergen Notice
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Health Benefits
🌿 Low Calorie: A lighter option that supports weight management without sacrificing flavor or satisfaction.
🍴 Home Cooked: Cooking at home means you control the ingredients, the portions, and the quality. No hidden additives or excessive sodium.
Good For
Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. Actual values may vary based on specific brands, preparation methods, and serving sizes. This information is not a substitute for professional dietary advice. Consult a healthcare provider for specific dietary needs.