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Roasted Lemon Garlic Shrimp

Cultural Context

Roasted Lemon Garlic Shrimp is a popular dish in American coastal cuisine, often enjoyed for its bright, zesty flavors that highlight the freshness of seafood. The combination of garlic and lemon is a classic pairing that enhances the natural sweetness of shrimp, making it a favorite for both casual dinners and special occasions. This dish has gained popularity beyond the US, inspiring variations in Mediterranean and Asian cuisines, where similar flavor profiles are celebrated.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 tablespoons salted butter
1 pound shrimp
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
juice of 1/2 lemon
6 garlic cloves
1/4 cup fresh parsley

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats while being neutral in flavor.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Chicken breast is leaner, while tilapia is often less expensive.

1

Heat a skillet on medium flame.

2

Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and 4 tablespoons of salted butter to the skillet and mix together.

3

Add 1 pound of shrimp to the skillet.

4

Season the shrimp with 1/8 teaspoon of salt, 1/8 teaspoon of pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of onion powder, and 1/2 teaspoon of Italian seasoning.

5

Cook the shrimp until they start changing color, about 2 to 3 minutes per side, until they become a beautiful orange color.

6

Add the juice of half a lemon and 6 minced garlic cloves to the skillet and mix well.

7

Add 1/4 cup of fresh parsley for color and mix again.

8

Serve the lemon garlic shrimp and enjoy.

Cooking Techniques

mixingroasting

Equipment Needed

skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Lemon Garlic ShrimpGarlic Shrimp

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