Keto Lemon Butter Paprika Shrimp Recipe

Gluten Free
Lunch
Main Dishes
Quick Easy
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Keto Lemon Butter Paprika Shrimp
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Description

Imagine plump, juicy shrimp, infused with a vibrant, savory marinade, ready to brighten your dinner table in minutes. This quick and easy recipe transforms simple ingredients into a culinary delight, perfect for a weeknight meal or a light lunch. The magic begins with the sauce, a harmonious blend of savory and tangy notes.

Fresh garlic, minced to release its pungent aroma, mingles with the subtle heat of red pepper flakes, creating a flavorful foundation. A splash of bright citrus juice adds a zesty counterpoint, balancing the richness of the other ingredients. A touch of sweetness, like a whisper of honey or maple syrup, rounds out the flavor profile, creating a sauce that is both complex and incredibly appealing.

The shrimp, bathed in this flavorful concoction, absorb the marinade's essence in just a short time. Ten minutes is all it takes for the flavors to penetrate, ensuring that each bite is bursting with deliciousness. As the shrimp roast in the oven, their color transforms from translucent gray to a beautiful, appetizing pink.

The edges begin to curl slightly, indicating that they are perfectly cooked, tender, and succulent. The aroma that fills your kitchen as the shrimp roast is simply irresistible, a promise of the delectable meal to come. Serve these flavorful shrimp over a bed of fluffy cauliflower rice, allowing the grains to soak up the flavorful sauce.

Alternatively, pair them with a crisp, refreshing salad, the cool greens providing a delightful contrast to the warm, savory shrimp. Steamed or roasted vegetables, such as broccoli, asparagus, or zucchini, also make excellent accompaniments, adding color, texture, and nutritional value to the meal. Garnish with a sprinkle of fresh herbs, such as parsley or cilantro, for a final touch of flavor and visual appeal.

Whether you're looking for a healthy, low-carb option or simply a quick and delicious dinner, these marinated roasted shrimp are sure to satisfy. Enjoy the taste of summer, any time of year, with this simple, yet elegant dish.

Preparation Time

Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
5 min
Total Time
20 min

Nutrition Information

Per 1 servings serving
C
Calories
450 Kcal

C
Carbs
5 g
Fi
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
2 g

P
Protein
30 g

C
Fats
35 g
Saturated Fats 20 g
Unsaturated Fats 10 g

Cholestrol 200 mg
Sodium 500 mg
Potassium 250 mg
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Ingredients

    1.
    Wild Uncooked Argentinian Red Shrimp by Trader Joe's
    Wild Uncooked Argentinian Red Shrimp by Trader Joe's
    ½ pound
    2.
    Paprika
    Paprika
    ½ teaspoon
    3.
    Lemon Juice
    Lemon Juice
    1 tablespoon
    4.
    Garlic
    Garlic
    2 clove
    5.
    Butter
    Butter
    1 tablespoon
    6.
    Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    1 tablespoon
    7.
    Salt
    Salt
    ¼ teaspoon

Instructions

    1.
    Rinse and devein the shrimp. In a bowl, grate the garlic. Add the melted butter, paprika, olive oil, and salt.
    2.
    Toss the shrimp in the butter sauce and allow them to marinate for 10 minutes.
    3.
    Place the shrimp on a parchment-covered sheet pan in a single layer. Roast at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 3-5 minutes, depending on the size of the shrimp.
    4.
    Enjoy immediately over cauliflower rice!