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Microwave Shrimp in Garlic Butter
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 2
When I can catch it on sale, I love to pick up a big bag of shrimp and indulge myself. This is a great quickie meal that is good to have even when it's just you.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons parsley flakes
1 (12 ounce) package peeled deveined quick-cooking frozen shrimp
Directions:
1. Microwave butter 30 to 45 seconds on high until melted.
2. Add garlic powder and parsley flakes.
3. Separate shrimp: Place in a glass pie dish.
4. Pour butter mixture over shrimp. Cover tightly with plastic.
5. Microwave 5 to 8 minutes, until shrimp are opaque. Stir every 2 minutes.
6. Let stand covered 1 1/2 to 2 minutes.
7. Serve with rice or pasta.
By RecipeOfHealth.com