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Argentine red shrimp recipe.

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This Argentine red shrimp recipe is quick, easy and so flavorful! The garlic butter sauce pairs so well with the shrimp. This easy dinner feels and tastes gourmet and fancy!
5 from 38 votes

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Argentine red shrimp, deveined and peeled
  • 3 tbsp melted butter
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • lemon slices
  • fresh parlsey, for garnish

Instructions 

  • First, preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Add shrimp to a baking dish.
  • Combine melted butter and minced garlic in a small bowl. Pour over shrimp.
  • Then, sprinkle shrimp with paprika, sea salt and pepper. Top with lemon slices.
  • Bake in oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until shrimp are no longer transparent.
  • Finally, remove from oven. Serve with butter sauce, sliced lemons and chopped parsley.

Notes

  • If using frozen shrimp, thaw before use.
  • Argentine red shrimp is widely sold in grocery stores.  In addition, it is available for purchase online.
  • Shrimp is cooked through when it is opaque and no longer transparent.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.  The butter sauce will firm up in the fridge.
Calories: 319kcal, Carbohydrates: 4g, Protein: 31g, Fat: 19g, Saturated Fat: 11g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g, Monounsaturated Fat: 5g, Trans Fat: 1g, Cholesterol: 331mg, Sodium: 2001mg, Potassium: 287mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 1g, Vitamin A: 975IU, Vitamin C: 3mg, Calcium: 137mg, Iron: 1mg