🦐 Lemon Pan-Seared Shrimp

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Thawed frozen shrimp seared in a very hot skillet with lemon. Simple, tasty, and very quick.

⏱️ 12 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 237 calories per serving💪 41 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 14 oz (400 g) frozen shrimp
  • 1 lemon lemon
  • 2 1/4 tsp olive oil
  • to taste salt

How to make it, step by step

  1. Thaw the shrimp under cold running water and pat them very dry with paper towels.
  2. Heat a skillet or griddle over very high heat with the oil.
  3. Add the shrimp in a single layer and sear for 2-3 minutes without moving them.
  4. Flip, season with salt, and cook 2 more minutes.
  5. Squeeze the lemon over the top and serve right away.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

237
calories
41 g
protein
1 g
carbs
8 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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