I found this shrimp recipe on Pinterest and it looked delicious. Since I am trying to eat healthy, I was anxious to try this one out! It was super easy and yummy.
Ingredients
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 2 lb shrimp, shelled and deviened
- 6 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime
- salt and pepper
- 6 cups green beans
Directions
For Shrimp
- Heat a large frying pan on medium-high heat.
- Add oil to the pan, when hot add shrimp.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- When the shrimp is cooked on one side, about 2 minutes, turn over and add garlic.
- Saute another minute or two until shrimp is cooked, careful not to overcook.
- Remove from heat. Squeeze lime all over shrimp and toss with cilantro. Serve hot.
For Green Beans
- In a separate pan, add 6 cups green beans, crushed garlic to taste, and season with salt and pepper.
- Cook on medium high for 2 minutes.
- Add 1/2 cup water and cover, cook for an additional 8 minutes.
- Uncover and cook until water evaporates.
- Serve hot on the side of shrimp.