GARLIC SHRIMP EASY RECIPE

By shygirl

You won’t believe how quick and easy these delicious Garlic Shrimp are to prepare. Serve as a party appetizer, make a light meal with them and serve with a tossed salad or serve them atop a pasta for a heartier dish.

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp fresh lime or lemon juice
• 6 garlic cloves grated or minced
• 1/4 tsp ground cumin
• 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
• 1/4 tp salt
• 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
• 1 lb. large shrimp,shelled (except for tails) and deveined

Preparation

Step 1

1. In a bowl whisk together olive oil, juice, garlic, cumin, red pepper flakes, salt and black pepper. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Set aside and marinate for 20 minutes*
2. Preheat oven broiler on high
3. Spread shrimp along with marinade in single layer in an oven-proff skillet or baking pan
4. Place in center of oven and broil for 3 minutes,until pink.

NOTES:
* Shrimp may be marinated for longer, up to a day. If marinating longer than 20 minutes, omit lime/lemon juice, then add juice just before cooking.