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healthy shrimp recipes

20-Minute Healthy Shrimp Recipe You’ll Crave


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 16 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and healthy shrimp recipe that’s quick to prepare and packed with flavor.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb (450g) shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
  3. Add shrimp, paprika, black pepper, and salt. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. Squeeze lemon juice over the shrimp and stir well.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use fresh shrimp for the best texture.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Pair with a side of steamed vegetables or quinoa for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 of recipe
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

Keywords: healthy shrimp recipe, quick shrimp dish, Mediterranean shrimp