Nothing is more heavenly than the aroma of garlic and butter. This super easy recipe only requires basic yet classic ingredients that never fail to produce a flavorful balance. Serve this dish with some pasta for a wholesome meal.

Garlic Butter Shrimp

  • Prep Time:10 minutes
  • Cook Time:10 minutes
  • Total Time:20 minutes
  • Servings:1-2
  • Easy

    Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoon butter
  • 1 pound of shrimp
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 2 tablespoon parsley
  • 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • Salt
  • Pepper
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  • Step 1

    Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a skillet.

  • Step 2

    Add chopped garlic into the skillet and cook.

  • Step 3

    Add 1 pound of shrimp.

  • Step 4

    Add 1/4 cup of chicken broth, salt, & pepper.

  • Step 5

    Squeeze half a lemon and add 2 tablespoons of parsley.

  • Step 6

    Continue to stir until shrimp is cooked and serve with a lemon wedge.