Garlic Butter Shrimp
Plump, juicy shrimp sauteed in a fragrant garlic butter sauce with a splash of white wine and fresh lemon. This elegant yet simple dish is ready in just 10 minutes and tastes like a restaurant meal.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 4 tbsp butter
- 6 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1/4 cup white wine (or chicken broth)
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 3 tbsp fresh parsley (chopped)
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 4 pieces lemon wedges (for serving)
Five Minutes to Fancy
I am a firm believer that garlic butter shrimp is the fastest path to an impressive dinner. It takes maybe 5 minutes of actual cooking, uses one pan, and tastes like something from a seaside restaurant. This is my emergency dinner party recipe.
The Sizzle That Stops the Room
Pat your shrimp completely dry -- this is crucial for getting that gorgeous sear instead of a sad steam. Season with salt, pepper, and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Melt butter with a drizzle of ol
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