Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic Recipe

Dive into a flavor explosion with this quick and easy Spicy Marinated Shrimp & Garlic recipe! Succulent shrimp are marinated in a fiery garlic sauce, creating a dish that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Ready in just 15 minutes, this recipe is guaranteed to impress!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 455.6 kcal
Protein 49g
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Ingredients for Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic

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How to Make Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic

  1. Gently heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a wide, heavy skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add 4 cloves minced garlic, and cook for 1 minute, until fragrant. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
  3. Stir in 1/4 cup dry white wine, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  4. Cook gently, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes, allowing the sauce to slightly reduce.
  5. Add 1 pound of peeled and deveined shrimp to the skillet.
  6. Cook, tossing the shrimp constantly in the hot oil, for 2-3 minutes, until they turn pink and begin to curl. Do not overcook!
  7. Remove from heat and scrape the shrimp mixture into a bowl.
  8. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley.
  9. Cover and allow to marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes (or up to a day) for best flavor.
  10. Serve chilled or at room temperature. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

26g

Carbs

1g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic?

Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic?

Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic has approximately 455.6 calories per serving, with about 49 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 57 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic?

The key ingredients for Spicy Marinated Shrimp And Garlic are Olive Oil, Lemon, Juice Of, Paprika, Bay Leaf, Fresh Rosemary Leaf, Cayenne Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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