
Oregano and Garlic Shrimp
This flavorful dish features succulent shrimp marinated in a blend of oregano and garlic, perfect for seafood lovers.
Ingredients
- Red pepper flakes (1/4 teaspoon)
- Black pepper (1/4 teaspoon)
- Salt (1/2 teaspoon)
- Lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- Fresh oregano (2 tablespoons, chopped)
- Garlic (4 cloves, minced)
- Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- Shrimp (1 pound, peeled and deveined)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the olive oil, minced garlic, chopped oregano, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Add the shrimp to the marinade and toss to coat. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add the marinated shrimp. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until the shrimp turns pink and opaque.
- Serve the oregano and garlic shrimp hot, garnished with fresh oregano leaves and lemon wedges.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Appetizer • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 3g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 500mg • Sugar: 0g