Shrimp Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prep the Shrimp
Start by ensuring the shrimp are peeled and deveined. Rinse them under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
- 2
Prepare the Marinade
In a bowl, combine minced garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, paprika, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using) to make a marinade.
Cooking
- 3
Marinate the Shrimp
Add the shrimp to the marinade and toss until well coated. Let the shrimp marinate for at least 15 minutes (or up to 1 hour in the refrigerator).
- 4
Cook the Shrimp
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they turn pink and opaque.
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Remove the shrimp from the skillet and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley. Serve immediately with lemon wedges on the side.