Healthy Shrimp Recipe
A vibrant and healthy shrimp dish that marries tangy and savory flavors effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Total Time: 26 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
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- 1 lb shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp parsley (chopped)
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, chopped parsley, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Marinade the Shrimp: Add the shrimp to the marinade and let it sit for 15-20 minutes.
- Heat the Skillet: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add the marinated shrimp.
- Cook the Shrimp: Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until shrimp are pink and opaque.
- Garnish and Serve: Serve with a garnish of fresh parsley and lemon wedges.
Notes
Enjoy with a light salad or over quinoa for a hearty dinner.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
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