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How To Make Spicy Garlic Shrimp

Spicy Garlic Shrimp is an easy meal that combines shrimp, garlic and chile flakes in a delicious flavor explosion. Serve with cauliflower rice for a super healthy meal. This dish is very quick to make as well.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Main dish
Cuisine: American, Gluten Free
Keyword: dinner, gluten free mexican sauces, shrimp
Yield: 4 servings
Calories: 116kcal
Author: 2 Cooks in the Kitchen

Materials

  • 1 lb Large Shrimp peeled and deveined
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 1 Tbls Olive Oil
  • 3 Cloves Garlic chopped
  • Zest and Juice From 1 Lemon
  • 1/2 tsp Chile Flakes
  • 1 Tbls Chopped Parsley
  • 1 Tbls Chopped Cilantro

Instructions

  • Sprinkle salt and pepper over both sides of the shrimp
  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. When the oil is hot add the shrimp to the pan. Cook for 30 seconds and then turn the shrimp over.
  • Add the garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, chile flakes, parsley and cilantro. Stir well and remove the pan from the heat.

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Nutrition information below may not be exact. Consult a dietician if you have allergies or reaction to foods.

Notes

You can use any herbs you like for this. You could use just parsley or just cilantro.

Nutrition

Calories: 116kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 143mg | Sodium: 646mg | Potassium: 143mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 0.04g | Vitamin A: 285IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 66mg | Iron: 0.3mg