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4 Minute Spicy Garlic Shrimp

4 Minute Spicy Garlic Shrimp

Cuisine:American

Course:Dinner

5m prep 4m 0s cook 9m ready

Quick and spicy garlic shrimp cooked in olive oil with red pepper flakes and lemon. Ready in just 4 minutes.

Ingredients

Servings:

Nutrition (per serving, estimated)

Estimated based off 4 of 7 identified ingredients (per 100 g food data, scaled by amount).

Energy
278 cal
Protein
9.3 g
Carbohydrate
50 g
Fiber
4.41 g
Sugars
2.7 g
Sodium
25.5 mg
Total fat
7.61 g
Saturated fat
1.08 g
Monounsaturated fat
4.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat
1.1 g
Vitamins & minerals
  • Calcium: 263 mg
  • Iron: 2.8 mg
  • Magnesium: 39.3 mg
  • Phosphorus: 218 mg
  • Potassium: 631 mg
  • Zinc: 1.63 mg

Let's Prepare

Collect

Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • 29.6 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 2.46 ml crushed red pepper flakes
  • 9.86 ml grill or steak seasoning blend

Prepare

  • Crush 4 clove garlic
  • 24 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails in tact
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • Chop 29.6 ml parsley leaves

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Heat a large skillet over medium high heat.

  2. Step 2.

    Add extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, garlic, red pepper flakes and shrimp.

  3. Step 3.

    Season with grill seasoning or salt and pepper and cook shrimp 3 minutes or until just pink.

  4. Step 4.

    Toss with lemon zest, juice and chopped parsley.

  5. Step 5.

    Remove shrimp to a serving platter leaving the garlic cloves in the pan.

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