Butter garlic shrimp: Simple, rich and ready in minutes

Juicy shrimp tossed in rich butter, fragrant garlic, chilli and a squeeze of lemon.

Butter garlic shrimp. Photo: Pexels
1 min read  |  Published: 12 Sep 2026

A quick seafood dish packed with buttery, garlicky and mildly spicy flavours.

Ingredients

  • 500 g cleaned and deveined shrimp
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 6–8 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp paprika or Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp chopped coriander or parsley
  • Salt, to taste

Preparation

Serving suggestion

Serve hot with crusty garlic bread, steamed rice, or noodles.

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