30-Minute Garlic Butter Shrimp and Rice Skillet Delight!
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A quick and delicious garlic butter shrimp and rice skillet dish that can be prepared in just 30 minutes.
- Author: admin
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Calorie
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup rice
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink.
- Stir in the rice, chicken broth, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover, cooking for about 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let it sit for 5 minutes.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add lemon juice before serving.
- Feel free to add vegetables like peas or bell peppers.
- Ensure shrimp are cooked through but not overcooked to maintain tenderness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 200mg