Description
Garlic Butter Shrimp
Ingredients:
500g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Toasted bread for serving
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Shrimp:
Season shrimp with salt and pepper
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2. Cook the Shrimp:
Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium heat
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Add shrimp and cook for 1-2 minutes per side until pink and opaque. Remove and set aside
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3. Make the Garlic Butter Sauce:
Add the remaining butter to the skillet. Stir in the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute
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Pour in white wine or chicken broth and bring to a simmer
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Stir in lemon juice and simmer for another minute
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4. Combine:
Return shrimp to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce
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5. Serve:
Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve warm with toasted bread
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