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Garlic Shrimp

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Shrimp Scampi With Garlic and Lemon

Shrimp With Garlic and Lemon

D. Rattray
This recipe for shrimp is made with lots of garlic, butter, lemon juice, and fresh parsley.

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 to 2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 to 6 medium cloves garlic, crushed and minced
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • salt, to taste

Preparation:

User Reviews

 5 out of 5
GREAT shrimp, Member JeannJo

Easy, quick and very very good, moist and flavorfull. I did use fresh shrimp and fresh garlic but think this receipe would be awesome even with frozen shrimp. The 5 minute cook time is critical, more would turn a great dish into simply a lot of leftovers.

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