Garlic Butter Shrimp Appetizers
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Cuisine: Other
Categories: Party Food, Appetizers & Seafood
These garlic butter shrimp appetizers are quick and easy to make, perfect for a party or a special dinner. The combination of garlic, butter, and fresh parsley creates a flavorful dish that will impress your guests.
Difficulty: EASY
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Serving Size: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- Lemon wedges for serving
Directions:
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes, and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
- Sprinkle chopped parsley over the shrimp and toss to combine.
- Remove from heat and serve the garlic butter shrimp hot with lemon wedges on the side.