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Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice

Juicy shrimp in a lemony garlic butter sauce over fluffy rice with tender green beans.

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Garlic Butter Shrimp with RiceGarlic Butter Shrimp with Rice

$4.55 a serving · 20 min

  • Under 30 min
  • One pan
  • Gluten-free
  • Pescatarian
  • Nut-free
  • High protein
  • PCOS-friendly
  • Heart-healthy
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Thyroid-friendly
  • Gourmet
  • Fish

Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $18.19 if you cook for four.

Calories
480 kcal
Protein
31g
Carbs
66g
Fat
10g

Ingredients

For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.

Produce

  • Green beans¾ cup
  • Garlic1½ cloves
  • Lemons¼
  • Fresh parsley2 tbsp

Dairy & eggs

  • Butter2¼ tsp

Pantry

  • Rice⅓ cup

Frozen

  • Frozen shrimp160 g

Spices

  • Red pepper flakes¼ tsp

How to cook it

  1. 1

    Rinse the rice and simmer in 3/4 cup water, covered, for 12 minutes, laying the green beans on top for the last 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Melt the butter in a skillet over medium-high heat and add the sliced garlic and chili flakes for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add the shrimp and cook for 2 minutes a side until pink.

  4. 4

    Squeeze in the lemon juice and toss with the chopped parsley.

  5. 5

    Serve the shrimp and buttery sauce over the rice with the green beans.

People also ask

What to serve with Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice?
Hoisin Beef & Broccoli, Chicken Fajitas, or Creamy Tuscan Chicken. Those sit in the same style as Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice and keep the grocery list from exploding.
Is Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice good for a weeknight?
20 minutes, start to plate. That is the kind of meal you cook the night you eat it, not Sunday.
Is Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice gluten-free?
Yes. Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice is gluten free.
Is Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice high protein?
Yes. 31g of protein a serving from fish.

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