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10-Min Buffalo Shrimp Skillet

Shrimp tossed with buffalo sauce and melted butter in one hot skillet — tangy, spicy, and done before the rice finishes. Serve with a squeeze of lemon and crusty bread to soak up the sauce.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
312
Protein
32g
10-Min Buffalo Shrimp Skillet
quicksatisfyingamericanshrimpjuicycrispyweeknightmain-dish

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat butter in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high until foaming, about 90 seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Add shrimp and sear without stirring for 90 seconds until the bottom starts to pink.

  3. Step 3

    Flip shrimp and cook 60 seconds more until translucent throughout.

  4. Step 4

    Pour buffalo sauce over the shrimp and toss to coat, cooking for 30 seconds until glossy.

  5. Step 5

    Serve immediately with crusty bread or over rice.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • wooden spoon or heat-safe spatula

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