Cowboy Butter Shrimp
  1. Carefully butterfly the shrimp down the middle and add to a bowl.

  2. Season the shrimp with 1 tbsp olive or avocado oil, a couple pinches salt, fresh cracked pepper, 1 tsp paprika and ½ tsp garlic powder. Mix well.

  3. Heat a pan on medium-high heat, drizzle 1 tbsp avocado or olive oil, then cook the shrimp for about 90 seconds on the first side and 60-90 seconds on the other side.

  4. In a sauce pan on medium heat, drizzle 1 tsp avocado or olive oil, add the minced garlic, a small pinch of salt, pepper, ¼ tsp chili flakes, ½ tsp oregano, and ½ tsp paprika. Mix well.

  5. Turn the heat to low, add 2 tbsp butter and 1 tbsp dijon mustard, and mix until the butter melts, continuously and gently stirring.

  6. Add 2 more tbsp of butter and melt, then add another 2 tbsp of butter and melt on low heat, continuously stirring.

  7. Finally, add ⅓ cup of super finely chopped parsley, the zest and juice of 1 large lemon, and stir. Taste and adjust as needed.

  8. Plate the shrimp and top with the sauce, garnishing with fresh parsley.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free...

Category🐟Seafood

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions📆Everyday🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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