Portuguese Shrimp Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Portuguese shrimp is a delicious and flavorful dish that showcases the vibrant flavors of Portugal. Made with succulent shrimp, garlic, lemon juice, and a touch of paprika, this dish is tangy, aromatic, and perfect for seafood lovers. Serve it as an appetizer or main course with crusty bread or rice for a complete and satisfying meal.

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45minstotal
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Ingredients for Portuguese Shrimp Recipe

  • 0.13 pound Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
  • 1/4 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.13 Juice Lemon
  • 0.06 teaspoon Paprika
  • as needed Crusty Bread Or Rice For Serving

Directions: Portuguese Shrimp Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  • STEP 2.Add shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, until pink and cooked through.
  • STEP 3.Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the shrimp and sprinkle with paprika. Stir to coat the shrimp evenly.
  • STEP 4.Remove the skillet from heat and let the shrimp rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • STEP 5.Serve the Portuguese shrimp hot with crusty bread or rice.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of garlic and paprika to suit your taste preferences.
  • You can add a splash of white wine or chicken broth to the skillet for extra flavor.

Storage and Serving

  • This dish is best enjoyed immediately after cooking.
  • If you have any leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the shrimp in a skillet over low heat until warmed through.
Nutrition
value
298
calories per serving
16 g Fat25 g Protein14 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    16g
  • Protein
    25g
  • Carbs
    14g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    14g
  • Protein
    25g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    16g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    90mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    220mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    38mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    2mcg
  • Vitamin C
    8mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    63mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    256mg
  • Selenium
    48mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp