Shrimp Recipe

Inspired by Lil Rays

Time30m

Serves4

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Ingredients

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1
Prep the Shrimp
Rinse the shrimp under cold water and pat dry with paper towels. If using raw shrimp, peel and devein them.
2
Mince the Garlic
Peel and finely mince the garlic cloves.

3
Marinate the Shrimp
In a bowl, combine the shrimp, minced garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to ensure all shrimp are coated. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
4
Cook the Shrimp
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp, spreading them out in a single layer. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until shrimp are pink and opaque.

5
Garnish and Serve
Remove the skillet from heat. Transfer the cooked shrimp to a serving platter. Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley and serve with lemon wedges on the side.