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Pan Seared Shrimp

Cultural Context

Pan seared shrimp is a staple in coastal American cuisine, showcasing the freshness of seafood. This dish highlights simple, vibrant flavors, often enjoyed as a quick weeknight meal or a special occasion dish. With its easy preparation and delicious results, it has gained popularity in home kitchens and restaurants alike.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 pound jumbo shrimp
paprika
crushed red pepper flakes
onion powder
garlic powder
salt
dried parsley
olive oil
black pepper
lime or lemon wedges
side dish (like steamed broccoli, rice, or mashed potatoes)

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is lower in saturated fat and adds a distinct flavor.

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: water

Chicken broth adds depth without the alcohol.

1

Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.

2

Add onion powder, garlic powder, salt, dried parsley, paprika, and crushed red pepper flakes to the shrimp and mix well to combine.

3

Heat a 12-inch cast iron skillet over medium-high heat until smoking hot, about 1 minute.

4

Add olive oil to the skillet and let it heat up.

5

Add the shrimp to the skillet in a single layer and cook for 3 minutes on one side.

6

Flip the shrimp and cook for another 2-3 minutes until they turn from translucent to opaque.

7

Serve the shrimp with lime or lemon wedges and a side dish like steamed broccoli, rice, or mashed potatoes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

12-inch cast iron skilletpaper towelsmixing bowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Sautéed ShrimpSeared Shrimp

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