Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMcElroy's Harbor HouseShrimp Platter Recipe

Shrimp Platter Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Shrimp Platter 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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Seafood

Seasoning

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a large bowl, combine the shrimp with olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Toss until the shrimp are well coated.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Shrimp

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and allow the shrimp to marinate in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes to enhance the flavors.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Cook the Shrimp

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they turn pink and opaque.

  2. 4

    Serve the Shrimp

    Remove the skillet from heat. Arrange the cooked shrimp on a large serving platter. Garnish with fresh parsley and lemon slices.

Serving

  1. 5

    Add Cocktail Sauce

    Serve the shrimp with cocktail sauce on the side for dipping.

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