Lemon Garlic Shrimp

Lemon Garlic Shrimp

This lemon garlic shrimp recipe highlights the naturally sweet flavor of shrimp with a sauce made with bright lemon, savory garlic and smoky cumin. Enjoy it as a low-carb meal or add hot pasta to make it a filling weeknight dinner.

Ingredients :

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
• 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
• hot cooked pasta or rice

Directions

1. In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute shrimp 3 minutes. Add garlic, lemon juice, cumin and salt; cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 2-3 minutes. Stir in parsley. Serve with pasta.