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Filipino Garlic Butter Shrimp

Buttery, garlicky shrimp that hits in under 10 minutes—restaurant-quality weeknight dinner. Serve with crusty bread to soak up every drop of that golden garlic sauce.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
320
Protein
38g
Filipino Garlic Butter Shrimp
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat 2 tbsp butter in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high until foaming, about 90 seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Add minced garlic and cook, stirring constantly, for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. Step 3

    Add shrimp in a single layer and sear without stirring for 90 seconds until edges turn pink.

  4. Step 4

    Flip shrimp, then pour in white wine and remaining 2 tbsp butter, stirring gently for 2 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Remove from heat and squeeze lemon juice over the top, tossing to coat.

  6. Step 6

    Garnish with parsley and serve immediately with crusty bread.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • wooden spoon or silicone spatula
  • cutting board and knife

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