Garlic, Cilantro, and Lime Sauteed Shrimp

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Description

Great recipe that I picked up. Great as a main dish or even a side. Easy to make!

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, crushed
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ½ lime, juiced, or more to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion
  2. garlic
  3. salt
  4. and pepper in hot oil until onion is soft and golden
  5. about 5 minutes.
  6. Stir shrimp into onion mixture; saute until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center
  7. about 2 minutes per side. Season with salt and pepper. Add cilantro and lime juice; toss to coat.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 4

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