Garlic Butter Fried Shrimp

A delicious, original appetizer for seafood lovers! It comes together in minutes and turns out incredibly tasty — eating it is pure, indescribable pleasure! I recommend giving it a try.

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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 55 % 18 g
Fats 45 % 15 g
Carbohydrates 0 % 0 g
215 kcal
GI: 0 / 0 / 0

Cooking method

Cooking time: 20 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1

    Gather everything you'll need for this recipe — it'll win you over right away with how simple and easy it is.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2

    Start by thawing the shrimp, rinsing them well, pulling off the tails, and cleaning off the shells and the dark vein.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3

    Then peel the garlic and mince it finely.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4

    Now fry the peeled shrimp in a hot skillet with olive oil for about 3 minutes, turning them, until they turn pink. Add the minced garlic and fry until the garlic turns golden.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5

    Then add the butter, stir, fry briefly, and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6

    Wash the parsley and mince it finely with a knife.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7

    Scatter the parsley over the finished dish, serve it up, and wait for the rave reviews — they won't be long in coming! Enjoy, and treat your guests too!

  • I only recently learned to make this amazing beer snack, and it won me over the moment I tasted it. I found the recipe in a magazine and discovered just how easy it is to fry garlic shrimp in a skillet. That first try inspired me so much that I keep coming back to it — I know it by heart now. I make garlic shrimp every time I have friends over for a beer, and no one has ever turned down this snack with its amazing flavor and wonderful aroma. I loved it even more once I learned how good shrimp are for you: eating this seafood benefits both your health and your looks. Shrimp dishes support thyroid function, help the cardiovascular and nervous systems, speed up metabolism, have an anti-aging effect, and more. They're also diet-friendly and make it easy to lose weight without going hungry. So enjoy this tasty dish — and do your health a favor while you're at it!

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Canned shrimp - 81  kcal/100g
  • Boiled shrimp - 95  kcal/100g
  • Shrimps peeled frozen - 60  kcal/100g
  • Fresh shrimp - 97  kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143  kcal/100g
  • Parsley greens - 45  kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734  kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709  kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661  kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652  kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869  kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0  kcal/100g
  • Olive oil - 913  kcal/100g
  • White pepper - 0  kcal/100g

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