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লেবু ও বাটার চিংড়ি রান্না | Best Garlic Lemon Shrimp Recipe | How to Make Garlic Butter Lemon Shrimp

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Garlic Butter Lemon Shrimp

Cultural Context

Garlic Butter Lemon Shrimp, known as Gambas al Ajillo in Spain, is a beloved dish that showcases the country's affinity for seafood and bold flavors. Traditionally served as a tapa, this dish highlights the simplicity of fresh ingredients—shrimp sautéed in garlic and butter with a zesty lemon finish. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often enjoyed as a quick weeknight meal or a delightful date-night dish.

SpanishESmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
4 tablespoons butter
4 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1/4 cup parsley
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup white wine

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and maintains flavor.

white wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth adds moisture without alcohol.

1

Melt butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until bubbling.

2

Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

3

Increase heat to medium-high and add shrimp in a single layer.

4

Cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes on one side until pink and opaque.

5

Flip shrimp and add lemon juice, zest, and white wine.

6

Sprinkle with red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper.

7

Cook for another 2-3 minutes until shrimp are fully cooked.

8

Remove from heat and stir in chopped parsley.

9

Serve immediately with crusty bread or over pasta.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

shellfishmilk

Also Known As

Shrimp ScampiGambas al Ajillo
Local Name: Gambas al ajillo

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