Jul 13 2026
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Whidbey Island Shrimp Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Make Whidbey Island 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

Optional Garnish

Method

Cooking the Shrimp

  1. 1

    Heat the Oil and Butter

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and butter over medium heat until the butter is melted and bubbling.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Garlic

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

  3. 3

    Cook the Shrimp

    Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the skillet. Season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook for 3-5 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Add Lemon Juice and Parsley

    Once the shrimp are cooked, remove the skillet from heat. Stir in the lemon juice and chopped parsley for added flavor.

Serving the Dish

  1. 5

    Plate the Shrimp

    Transfer the shrimp to a serving dish. Optionally, garnish with fresh parsley and lemon wedges.

  2. 6

    Enjoy!

    Serve immediately, enjoying the flavors of Whidbey Island shrimp!

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