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Jumbo Shrimp in Butter Garlic Sauce

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Total Time: 16 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A simple yet indulgent dish featuring juicy jumbo shrimp sautéed in rich garlic butter, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish
  • Lemon wedges for serving


Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat until bubbling gently.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Toss in the shrimp, seasoning with salt and pepper, and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque.
  4. Remove from heat and garnish with chopped parsley.
  5. Serve with lemon wedges on the side.

Notes

Make sure to use fresh shrimp for the best flavor. Be cautious not to overcook the shrimp to prevent a rubbery texture.