Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Original Vazzy'sHome Style Shrimp Recipe

Home Style Shrimp Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Pan fried in a garlic butter sauce, served over pasta

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garlic Butter Sauce

Method

Pasta Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

Garlic Butter Sauce

  1. 2

    Prepare the Garlic Butter Sauce

    In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Sauté for about 1-2 minutes, until the garlic is fragrant but not browned.

  2. 3

    Add the Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes, turning occasionally, until the shrimp are pink and opaque.

  3. 4

    Season the Sauce

    Stir in the lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.

Combine and Serve

  1. 5

    Combine Pasta and Shrimp

    Add the cooked pasta to the skillet with the shrimp and toss to coat in the garlic butter sauce. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until heated through.

  2. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove from heat, sprinkle with chopped parsley, and serve immediately.

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