SHRIMP WITH GARLIC SAUCE

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This is a simple garlic shrimp that is great served on steamed rice or pasta. I also like to serve it as an appetizer, just double up the recipe depending on amount of guests.

Provided by Vseward Chef-V

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup olive oil
4 medium garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1 medium red pepper, stemmed, seeded and cut in a 1/8-inch dice
1 1/4 lbs medium shrimp, peeled
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons dry sherry
crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
salt, to taste
3 tablespoons parsley, finely chopped, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add the garlic, pepper and shrimp.
  • Cook for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly, just until the shrimp turn pink.
  • Increase the heat to high.
  • Add the lemon juice, sherry, hot red pepper and salt to taste and bring to a boil.
  • Serve immediately, sprinkled with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 452, Fat 29.6, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 216, Sodium 216.4, Carbohydrate 6.8, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 2, Protein 29.5

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