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Garlic Butter Shrimp Skillet

A quick and flavorful shrimp dish cooked in a garlic butter sauce, perfect for dinner.

This garlic butter shrimp skillet is a simple and delicious meal that's ready in under 30 minutes.

Updated 2/3/2025
Garlic Butter Shrimp Skillet

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

15 min

Total Time

25 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

  • Garlic - 3 cloves
  • Shrimp - 500 g
  • Lemon - 1 piece
  • Parsley - 2 tbsp
  • Bread Flour - 1 tsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Pepper - to taste
  • Heavy Cream - 2 tbsp
  • Heavy Cream - 2 tbsp

Directions

  • Step 1

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

  • Step 2

    Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.

  • Step 3

    Add shrimp, season with salt, pepper, and paprika, and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.

  • Step 4

    Reduce heat to low, stir in butter and lemon juice, and cook for 2 minutes until the sauce is creamy.

  • Step 5

    Garnish with parsley and serve hot with crusty bread, rice, or pasta.

Cook's Notes

For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

300
Calories
20g
Fat
5g
Carbs
25g
Protein