Cilantro Lime Shrimp

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  • Prep Time

    2 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 mins

  • Total Time

    12 mins

  • Servings

    2 servings

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Tex-Mex

Cilantro Lime Shrimp

These Cilantro Lime Shrimp come together quick and easy. Full of flavor thanks to fresh lime juice and diced cilantro, these juicy shrimps are perfect for adding to salad, having with rice or quinoa, or even inside of tacos! 

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Ingredients

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  • ½ pound Shrimp raw
  • 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove minced garlic 
  • tsp sea salt
  • tsp cumin
  • Juice from 1/2 Lime
  • 1 tbsp cilantro chopped
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Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Toss shrimp with sea salt and cumin then place in heated pan, cook in batches if needed to avoid over-crowding.
  3. Cook the shrimp until they are pink, about 3-4 minutes. Then remove from heat.
  4. While cooking the last batch of shrimp, add in the garlic in the last 30 seconds of cooking. 
  5. Remove the skillet from the heat, add all the shrimp back into the skillet to toss to coat in the garlic mixture.
  6. Squeeze the juice from half a lime over the shrimp and then toss with the cilantro.

Notes

  • Shrimp: Use any size shrimp for this recipe, just keep in mind the size can affect the cook time. To save time grab peeled and deveined shrimp. If you prefer you can get shrimp with the tails removed. It's best to use raw shrimp for this recipe.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 Calories 132kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 23g (46%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 286mg (95%) Sodium 1027mg (43%) Potassium 94mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 15IU (0%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 166mg (17%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1
Calories 132kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 23g 46%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 286mg 95%
Sodium 1027mg 43%
Potassium 94mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 15IU 0%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 166mg 17%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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