Cilantro Lime Shrimp

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4.3

12 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    197 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Cilantro Lime Shrimp

These Cilantro Lime Shrimp are easy, healthy recipe that is a quick Mexican dinner packed with protein. Throw them in some tacos for some Cilantro Lime Tacos!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 pounds Shrimp fresh, shelled and deveined
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 /4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/3 /3 cup cilantro chopped, fresh
  • 1 lime
  • salt
  • black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat a large frying pan on medium-high heat. Add oil to the pan, when the oil is hot add the shrimp and season with salt and pepper. When the shrimp is cooked on one side, about 2 minutes, turn over and add the garlic and red pepper flakes.
  2. Sauté another minute or two until shrimp is cooked and pink, careful not to overcook. Remove from heat. Squeeze lime all over shrimp and toss with cilantro.
  3. Serve hot over rice or a salad. Makes 4 servings at 197 calories a serving.

Notes

  • slightly adapted from SkinnyTaste

Nutrition Information

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Calories 197kcal (10%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 197 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 197kcal 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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