Recipe

How to Make Garlic Butter Shrimp in 20 Minutes

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

Photo by Christal Acosido

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.

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