Best Skillet Roasted Shrimp Recipes

SKILLET-ROASTED OKRA AND SHRIMP RECIPE - (4.7/5)

Steps:

• Saute okra in 1 Tbsp. hot olive oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Transfer okra to a large bowl. Add tomatoes and 1 Tbsp. oil to skillet; saute 3 minutes or until skins begin to burst. Transfer tomatoes to bowl with okra. Add shrimp and remaining 1 Tbsp. oil to skillet; sprinkle shrimp with red pepper. Saute 2 to 3 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Add garlic; saute 30 seconds. Stir in okra mixture, and sauté 1 to 2 minutes or until hot. Stir in salt, pepper, and parsley.

SKILLET ROASTED SHRIMP

Steps:

• To make the garlic compound butter--in a small saucepan over low heat, combine all the ingredients and whisk until melted and thoroughly blended.
• Pour into a ramekin.
• Use immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 1 week. Melt over low heat just before serving.
• To make the shrimp--in a bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon zest, 2 teaspoons of the parsley, and the garlic salt.
• Add the shrimp and toss to coat.
• Refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• Heat a large cast-iron skillet over high heat for about 2 minutes, or until the surface is hot enough that water bounces and sizzles when sprinkled in it.
• Arrange the shrimp in a single layer in the hot skillet and cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side, or until the shrimp become a rosy pink color.
• Remove from the heat.
• Sprinkle with the pepper and the remaining 2 teaspoons parsley.
• Bring the hot skillet directly to the table, placing it on a heavy trivet.
• Place the ramekin of compound butter in the center of the skillet.
• With your fingers, peel each shrimp and dunk it into the compound butter.