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Lime-Garlic Broiled Shrimp

Issue date: 
August, 2009
Servings: 
Makes 4 to 6
  • 2 pounds Louisiana shrimp (16–20 count)
  • peeled 6 cloves garlic
  • minced 1 cup butter or margarine
  • 4 teaspoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro

 

Instructions: 
Rinse shrimp and arrange in a single layer in a 10x15-inch baking dish. In a small saucepan, sauté garlic in butter until tender. Remove from heat and stir in lime juice, salt, and pepper. Pour sauce evenly over shrimp. Broil for 8 to 10 minutes or until the shrimp are pink and tender. Mix cilantro with shrimp and sauce near the end of cooking.  

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Lime garlic broiled shrimp