Spicy Lemon Garlic Shrimp Recipe

Name: Spicy Lemon Garlic Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1/4 onion, finely chopped; 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes or 1/2 a red chili pepper, finely chopped; 1 teaspoon lemon zest; 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped; 1 plum tomato, seeded, finely chopped; 2 tablespoons dry white wine; 20 medium-large shrimp; salt & pepper; 1 splash lemon juice; 3 basil leaves, chiffonade (strips,sliced thinly); lemon slice (to garnish)

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 onion, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes or 1/2 a red chili pepper, finely chopped
1 teaspoon lemon zest
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 plum tomato, seeded, finely chopped
2 tablespoons dry white wine
20 medium-large shrimp
salt & pepper
1 splash lemon juice
3 basil leaves, chiffonade (strips,sliced thinly)
lemon slice (to garnish)

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1. In a saute pan over medium/high heat, combine the butter and olive oil. When the butter is melted, add the hot pepper flakes (or chili pepper) and onion. Saute for 2 minutes or until the onions are softened.
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2. Add the lemon zest, tomatoes, garlic and white wine. Saute for another 2 minutes.
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3. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side. Season the shrimp with salt and pepper to taste. Add a splash of lemon juice. Cook for 1 minute more.
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4. Transfer to warm plate and serve the shrimp topped with the basil chiffonade and lemon slices.

587

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

123

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon butter, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/4 onion, finely chopped, 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes or 1/2 a red chili pepper, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Spicy Lemon Garlic Shrimp falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spicy Lemon Garlic Shrimp

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