Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Cooking Instructions
- Gather all ingredients. If using frozen shrimp, thaw and pat dry.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté minced garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add shrimp in a single layer; season with salt and pepper. Cook for 3-4 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
- When shrimp are nearly done, add asparagus to the skillet, stirring to coat with garlic oil.
- Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the mixture before removing from heat.
- Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot over rice or pasta.
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Notes
This dish is versatile; feel free to swap shrimp for scallops or chicken and add cherry tomatoes for extra flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to two days.