Description
Spicy Garlic Shrimp brings excitement to your dinner table with its irresistible flavor and quick preparation. A perfect choice for busy nights, this dish combines tender shrimp, bold garlic, and spicy seasoning, ensuring a delightful homemade meal that is sure to impress anyone looking for a tasty and easy recipe.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Stir in red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper to the garlic.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until they turn pink, about 3-5 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate the shrimp in garlic and olive oil for 30 minutes before cooking.
Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes based on your spice preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 200mg