Best Microwave Shrimp Scampi Recipes

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Provided by jenjie

Categories < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter
2 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 large garlic clove, chopped fine
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 dash paprika
1 cup hot cooked rice

Steps:

In a microwave safe 2-quart casserole, place in butter and cook until melted.
Remove and stir in parsley flakes, lemon juice, garlic and salt.
Add shrimp; toss to coat.
Cover and microwave on hight for 3 - 5 minutes.
Cooking time will vary with the size of the shrimp. When cooked, shrimp will be pink.
Serve over hot cooked rice and sprinkle with paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.9, Fat 24.3, SaturatedFat 14.7, Cholesterol 204, Sodium 1139.6, Carbohydrate 15.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.3, Protein 17.1

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Provided by Lillian Russo

Categories Seafood

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb large shrimp-peeled and deveined
2 Tbsp butter
2 large cloves of garlic-minced
1/4 tsp kosher salt
1/2 tsp old bay seasoning
1 Tbsp white wine-dry-not cooking wine
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice

Steps:

1. Put the butter and garlic in a shallow dish (I used a pie plate) and microwave on high for two minutes
2. Add the remaining ingredients and stir together to mix. Cover with plastic wrap and microwave on 50% power for six minutes.
3. Let sit covered for three minutes.
4. Serve over cooked linguine or rice.