Seafood In Garlic Butter Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Seafood in garlic butter is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the natural sweetness of seafood with the rich and aromatic taste of garlic butter. This dish is perfect for seafood lovers and can be enjoyed as a main course or as an appetizer. The seafood is cooked in a buttery garlic sauce, which enhances the flavors and adds a creamy texture. Serve this dish with crusty bread or over pasta for a complete and satisfying meal.

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Ingredients for Seafood In Garlic Butter Recipe

  • 0.17 pound Seafood
  • 0.67 tablespoon Butter
  • 0.67 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as needed Optional: Additional Spices Or Herbs
  • as required Fresh Parsley And Lemon Wedges For Garnish

Directions: Seafood In Garlic Butter Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  • STEP 2.Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • STEP 3.Add the seafood (such as shrimp, scallops, and mussels) to the skillet and cook until they are cooked through and opaque.
  • STEP 4.Season with salt, pepper, and any additional desired spices or herbs.
  • STEP 5.Serve the seafood in garlic butter hot, garnished with fresh parsley and lemon wedges.
  • STEP 6.For storage, transfer any leftovers to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 2 days.
  • STEP 7.To reheat, gently warm the seafood in a skillet over low heat until heated through.
  • STEP 8.Serve the reheated seafood with fresh bread or pasta.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh seafood for the best flavor and texture.
  • Adjust the amount of garlic according to your preference.
  • Feel free to add other seafood varieties like lobster or crab to the dish.
  • Serve the seafood in garlic butter with a side of steamed vegetables for a balanced meal.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover seafood in garlic butter can be used as a filling for sandwiches or wraps.
  • Serve the dish with a squeeze of lemon juice for a refreshing citrus flavor.
  • Garnish with chopped fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro for added freshness and color.
Nutrition
value
153
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat18 g Protein6 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    18g
  • Carbs
    6g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    6g
  • Protein
    18g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    79mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    270mg
  • Vitamin B9
    2345mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    34mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    201mg
  • Selenium
    19mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
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