Quick & Easy Garlic Shrimp | Food From Portugal

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a plant-based protein that is more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

red pepper flakes

🥗Healthier: fresh chili

💰Cheaper: black pepper

Black pepper is a common spice that adds heat.

parsley

🥗Healthier: cilantro

💰Cheaper: green onions

Green onions are often less expensive and add freshness.

Heat 50 ml of olive oil in a skillet over low heat.

Add 1 medium chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

Add 4 chopped cloves of garlic and sauté until fragrant.

Add 600 grams of raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, to the skillet.

Season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of paprika.

Cook over medium-low heat for 7 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Drizzle with the juice of half a lemon and garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

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