Jul 13 2026
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Shrimp Recipe

Inspired by Juicy Seafood
Time30m
Serves4

Make Shrimp Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    If using frozen shrimp, thaw them under cold running water. Peel and devein the shrimp if necessary.

  2. 2

    Mince the Garlic

    Peel and finely mince the garlic cloves.

  3. 3

    Mix the Marinade

    In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, paprika, salt, black pepper, and minced garlic. Stir well to create a marinade.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Marinate the Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated. Allow to marinate for at least 15 minutes.

  2. 5

    Heat the Pan

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add a little olive oil if desired.

  3. 6

    Cook the Shrimp

    Once the skillet is hot, add the marinated shrimp. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are pink and opaque.

  4. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove the shrimp from heat, sprinkle with fresh parsley and red pepper flakes if using. Serve immediately with lemon wedges on the side.

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