Lemon Butter Garlic Shrimp

This Lemon Butter Garlic Shrimp recipe is pretty much my perfect recipe.  It uses lemon, garlic and shrimp (3 of my favorite ingredients), it is really easy and fast to make, only uses one pot and is absolutely delicious!  The only way it could get any better is if it had zero calories…

Preparation Time: None

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Number of Servings: 4

What You Need

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
2 Tbsp minced garlic
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup white wine
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
2 tsp parsley
2 pounds shrimp

Pots and Utensils

Saucepan

Putting It Together

1.  Melt the butter in the saucepan

2.  Saute garlic in the butter until soft, about 2 minutes.

3.  Add the lemon juice, white wine, salt, pepper and parsley.

4.  Simmer for 3 minutes to reduce the liquid.

5.  Add the shrimp and cook until pink, about 5 minutes.

6.  Serve over rice or pasta

Be prepared for everyone to want seconds!

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