BROILED LEMON AND GARLIC TIGER PRAWNS

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This is what I call adult finger food. I made this up one evening after the grocery store had these huge shrimp on sale in a tank.

Provided by Bippie

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 lbs tiger shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 cup butter
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven on broiler setting. With a sharp knife, remove tails from prawns and butterfly them from the underside. Arrange prawns on broiler pan.
  • In a small saucepan, melt butter with garlic and lemon juice. Pour 1/4 butter mixture in a small bowl and brush onto prawns. Sprinkle all the prawns with parmesan cheese.
  • Place broiler pan on top rack and broil prawns for 4-5 minutes or until done. Serve with remaining butter mixture for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.2, Fat 33.8, SaturatedFat 20.5, Cholesterol 257.5, Sodium 449.7, Carbohydrate 1.7, Sugar 0.2, Protein 25

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