Citrus garlic shrimp is a delectable and effortless dish that combines the piquant flavor of citrus with the aromatic pungency of garlic. This tantalizing dish is an explosion of flavors that will leave your taste buds craving for more. A perfect blend of sweet and savory, citrus garlic shrimp is ideal for a quick and flavorful meal. With a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation, you can create a mouthwatering dish that will impress even the most discerning foodie.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
CITRUSY GARLIC SHRIMP
Make and share this Citrusy Garlic Shrimp recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 15m
Yield 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oil and butter in a large skillet.
- Add garlic and shrimp; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Saute 2-3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.
- Turn shrimp with spatula; cook shrimp 2 minutes longer on other side.
- Remove shrimp to serving platter; garnish with lemon wedges.
- **We give this a little squirt with the lemon wedge.
CITRUS GARLIC SHRIMP
Make and share this Citrus Garlic Shrimp recipe from Food.com.
Provided by weekend cooker
Categories Brunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 shrimp plates, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook linguine according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, in a blender, combine oil,juices, garlic, lemon peel, orange peel, salt, and pepper.
- Cover and blend till fully blended.
- Pour into a large skillet, cook under medium heat, and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, and stir in shrimp.
- Simmer, uncovered, for 4 minutes, or until shrimp turns pink.
- Turn off heat, and drain linguine, and mix with shrimp mixture.
- Sprinkle with parmesan cheese, and parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 513.1, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 95.5, Sodium 822.3, Carbohydrate 62.1, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 4.3, Protein 20.6
CITRUS GARLIC SHRIMP
Garlic is paired with sunny citrus in this special shrimp and linguine combination. "This is one of my husband's favorites," shares Diane Jackson of Las Vegas, Nevada. "And it's pretty enough for company," she adds.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a blender, combine the next eight ingredients; cover and process until blended. Pour into a large skillet; bring to boil. Reduce heat, stir in the shrimp; simmer, uncovered for 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. , Drain linguine; toss with shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with cheese and parsley if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 504 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 526mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.
LEMON-GARLIC SHRIMP
Lemon-garlic shrimp is a delicious appetizer that's perfect to throw together before a last-minute party. Or, serve this fresh, citrusy seafood over rice or pasta and make it a main dish on a busy weeknight when you're short on time.
Provided by stephenhbossin
Categories Shrimp Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat until warm, 2 to 3 minutes. Add shrimp, garlic, and pepper flakes all at once and stir together. Add seafood seasoning, salt, and black pepper and mix until combined.
- Cook and stir until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Reduce heat to low and stir in parsley, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 127.7 mg, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 460.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
GARLIC & HERB ROASTED SHRIMP
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
- Melt the butter over low heat in a medium (10-inch) saute pan. Add the olive oil, garlic, rosemary, red pepper flakes, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper and cook over low heat for one minute. Off the heat, zest one of the lemons directly into the butter mixture.
- Meanwhile, arrange the shrimp snugly in one layer in a large (12-inch) round ovenproof sauté pan (or 10 × 13-inch baking dish) with only the tails overlapping. Pour the butter mixture over the shrimp. Sprinkle with the sea salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Slice the ends off the zested lemon, cut five (1/4-inch-thick) slices, and tuck them among the shrimp. Roast for 12 to 15 minutes, just until the shrimp are firm, pink, and cooked through. Cut the remaining lemon in half and squeeze the juice onto the shrimp. Serve hot with the toasted bread for dipping into the garlic butter.
GARLIC LEMON SHRIMP RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: butter, shrimp, salt, pepper, garlic, red chili flakes, fresh parsley, lemon juice
Provided by Alvin Zhou
Categories Dinner
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Melt butter in a pan over medium heat.
- Spread the shrimp around in the pan in a single layer, sprinkling the salt and pepper on top, then cook until the butter is starting to turn a dark brown. Flip the shrimp, add the garlic and chili flakes, and cook for about 15-30 seconds.
- Add the parsley and lemon juice, reducing the lemon juice down to a sauce, then remove from heat.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 46 grams, Sugar 0 grams
CITRUS SHRIMP
Steps:
- In a blender or food processor, combine the orange juice and zest, lime juice and zest, olive oil, garlic and salt. Be careful with the salt - the shrimp really suck it up! Cover, and puree until smooth.
- Place shrimp in a bowl, and pour the citrus marinade over them. Let them marinate for 20 minutes at room temperature.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the shrimp about 3 minutes per side, in batches if necessary, until opaque. Spoon a little of the marinade in with them for extra flavor while they cook if you like.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Cholesterol 172.5 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 362.8 mg, Sugar 5.8 g
GARLIC LEMON SHRIMP
You'll be amazed that you can make this simple, elegant pasta in mere minutes. Serve with crusty bread to soak up all of the garlic lemon sauce. -Athena Russell, Greenville, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute shrimp 3 minutes. Add garlic, lemon juice, cumin and salt; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink. Stir in parsley. Serve with pasta.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 284mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Choose the right shrimp: Opt for fresh, medium-sized shrimp with a firm texture and a slightly briny smell. Avoid shrimp that are overly large or have a slimy texture.
- Prep your shrimp properly: Devein and peel the shrimp, leaving the tails intact for a more elegant presentation. Rinse the shrimp thoroughly under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.
- Use a flavorful marinade: Marinating the shrimp in a mixture of citrus juices, garlic, herbs, and spices enhances their flavor and tenderness. Allow the shrimp to marinate for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
- Cook the shrimp at high heat: Whether you're grilling, pan-frying, or sautéing the shrimp, use high heat to quickly cook them and prevent them from becoming tough and rubbery. Aim for an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
- Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking the shrimp, avoid overcrowding the pan or grill to ensure even cooking. Cook the shrimp in batches if necessary.
- Garnish with fresh herbs: Before serving, garnish the shrimp with fresh herbs like cilantro, parsley, or basil for an extra burst of flavor and color.
Conclusion:
Citrus Garlic Shrimp is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, main course, or even as a topping for salads and tacos. With its combination of bright citrus flavors, aromatic garlic, and succulent shrimp, this dish is sure to impress your taste buds. Whether you prefer grilling, pan-frying, or sautéing, there's a cooking method to suit your preferences. So next time you're looking for a quick and flavorful seafood dish, give Citrus Garlic Shrimp a try – you won't be disappointed!
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