Best Texas Lemon Shrimp Recipes

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LEMON-GARLIC SHRIMP



Lemon-Garlic Shrimp image

Lemon-garlic shrimp is a delicious appetizer that's perfect to throw together before a last-minute party. Or, serve this fresh, citrusy seafood over rice or pasta and make it a main dish on a busy weeknight when you're short on time.

Provided by stephenhbossin

Categories     Shrimp Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed
16 large shrimp - peeled, deveined, and tails on, or more to taste
3 large cloves garlic, smashed, or more to taste
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, or to taste
2 teaspoons seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®), or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 teaspoons lemon zest

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat until warm, 2 to 3 minutes. Add shrimp, garlic, and pepper flakes all at once and stir together. Add seafood seasoning, salt, and black pepper and mix until combined.
  • Cook and stir until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to low and stir in parsley, lemon juice, and lemon zest.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 127.7 mg, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 460.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

GARLIC LEMON SHRIMP RECIPE BY TASTY



Garlic Lemon Shrimp Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: butter, shrimp, salt, pepper, garlic, red chili flakes, fresh parsley, lemon juice

Provided by Alvin Zhou

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons butter
1 lb shrimp, deveined with tails removed
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon red chili flakes
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
3 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a pan over medium heat.
  • Spread the shrimp around in the pan in a single layer, sprinkling the salt and pepper on top, then cook until the butter is starting to turn a dark brown. Flip the shrimp, add the garlic and chili flakes, and cook for about 15-30 seconds.
  • Add the parsley and lemon juice, reducing the lemon juice down to a sauce, then remove from heat.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 46 grams, Sugar 0 grams

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