Best Garlic Butter Shrimp And Rice Recipes

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GARLIC SHRIMP AND RICE



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My son's favorite food is shrimp, so I'm always looking for quick and simple ways to make it. In this recipe, sometimes I use garlic salt instead of minced garlic cloves and salt. -Julie Trani, Chesapeake, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup instant brown rice
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons reduced-fat butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the shrimp, garlic and salt in butter and oil for 1 minute. Add spinach. Cover and cook until shrimp turn pink and spinach is wilted. Stir in rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 149mg cholesterol, Sodium 687mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GARLIC BUTTER SHRIMP



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Garlic and lemon lend a pleasant flavor to these speedy sauteed shrimp from Sheryll Hughes-Smith of Brandon, Mississippi. "I like to serve them over wild rice mix from a box," she says.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup butter
3 tablespoons lemon juice
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the shrimp and garlic in butter for 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Add the lemon juice; heat through. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 199mg cholesterol, Sodium 309mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 18g protein.

GARLIC BUTTER SHRIMP



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Delicious, satisfying, and oh-so-comforting garlic butter shrimp. Serve over rice or pasta.

Provided by Swanky Jay

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup butter
2 pounds frozen medium shrimp
2 tablespoons garlic powder, or more to taste
¼ cup water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet or wok over medium-low heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, about 5 minutes. Mix in garlic powder.
  • Whisk water and cornstarch together in a bowl to make a slurry. Pour into the skillet and stir until butter sauce thickens, 3 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Carbohydrate 3.3 g, Cholesterol 203.3 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 300.6 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

GARLIC BUTTER SHRIMP AND RICE



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Make and share this Garlic Butter Shrimp and Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Debra D.

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup dry rice (I use Minute Rice)
6 tablespoons butter
3 -4 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 lb large shrimp, peeled & deveined
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, shredded
3 tablespoons skim milk
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste
shredded parmesan cheese (to garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • Prepare rice according to the directions on the box.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium ­heat.
  • Add garlic and cook for 3 minutes, or until lightly browned, stirring very frequently. Do not burn the garlic.
  • Stir in the shrimp and cook for 1 minute, stirring frequently.
  • Add prepared rice to the skillet and mix until well combined.
  • Add cheese, milk, parsley, salt and pepper; mix and stir for 1 to 2 minutes, or until creamy and heated through.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Garnish with parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424.3, Fat 20.3, SaturatedFat 12.2, Cholesterol 158.9, Sodium 738.7, Carbohydrate 41.2, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 0.1, Protein 18.1

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