Jul 14 2026

Shrimp Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Make Shrimp Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    Rinse the shrimp under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels. If they are not already peeled and deveined, do so at this stage.

  2. 2

    Mince the Garlic

    Peel and mince the garlic cloves finely.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

  2. 4

    Sauté the Garlic

    Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1-2 minutes, until fragrant but not browned.

  3. 5

    Cook the Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the skillet, sprinkle with paprika, salt, and black pepper. Sauté for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp turn pink and are cooked through.

  4. 6

    Add Lemon Juice

    Once the shrimp are cooked, remove the skillet from heat and drizzle lemon juice over the shrimp. Toss to coat.

  5. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. Enjoy your shrimp warm!

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