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5-Star Garlic Parmesan Shrimp Recipe – Irresistible in 20 Minutes

Garlic Parmesan Shrimp

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Juicy, buttery quick seafood dinner favorite!

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Pat shrimp dry and season with paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook shrimp for 1–2 minutes per side until lightly golden.
  3. Lower the heat and add butter and minced garlic. Let it melt and become fragrant.
  4. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and drizzle lemon juice over the shrimp. Toss everything together.
  5. Finish with chopped parsley and optional red pepper flakes. Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Best served immediately for maximum flavor.
  • Adjust red pepper flakes to your preferred spice level.

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