Garlic Shrimp Plate recipe served on a plate, by Urban Plates
Jul 14 2026
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Garlic Shrimp Plate Recipe

Inspired by Urban Plates
Time30m
Serves4

Make Garlic Shrimp Plate 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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Main Ingredients

For Serving

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    Rinse the shrimp under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels. Ensure they are peeled and deveined.

  2. 2

    Mince the Garlic

    Peel and finely mince the garlic cloves using a knife or a garlic press.

  3. 3

    Chop the Parsley

    Rinse the parsley under cold water, shake off excess water, and chop it finely.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Heat the Olive Oil

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  2. 5

    Sauté the Garlic

    Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.

  3. 6

    Cook the Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the skillet, seasoning them with salt and black pepper. Cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side or until the shrimp are pink and opaque.

  4. 7

    Add Lemon Juice

    Once the shrimp are cooked, add the lemon juice to the skillet, stirring well to combine. Cook for an additional 1 minute.

  5. 8

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove the skillet from heat, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and serve the garlic shrimp over cooked rice or pasta with lemon wedges on the side.

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