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Garlic butter shrimp features juicy seared shrimp tossed in a rich garlic butter sauce that is both delicate and flavorful all at once. This one is a true crowd pleaser!
If there is one shrimp recipe that is an all-rounder, this is it.
The garlic butter sauce is perfect for dipping crusty bread or served over pasta. It's also incredibly flavorful with freshly cooked rice or mashed potatoes. Well, it even pairs wonderfully with a heap of steamed broccoli for a low carb meal.
INGREDIENTS
1 lb (450g) shrimp (peeled, deveined, with or without tails)
2/3 cup (150g) butter (unsalted, cold)
1 tosp olive oil
1 tosp garlic (minced)
1/4 tsp nutmeg (grated)
1/2 lemon
parsley (finely chopped)