Garlic Butter Shrimp
Garlic Butter Shrimp is a easy American recipe that serves 4. 620 calories per serving. Recipe by Over The Fire Cooking by Derek Wolf on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 13 min | Total: 33 min
Cost: $29.58 total, $7.40 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 pound Large Shrimp, peeled and deveined (Cold, dry, tails on or off per preference)
- 4 cloves Garlic (Minced)
- 2 stalks Green Onions (Chopped, white and green parts)
- 4 slices French Baguette (About 1/2‑inch thick)
- 1 fruit Lemon (Juiced (about 2 tbsp))
- 1 tablespoon Smoked Garlic Jalapeño Logger Rub (Store‑bought or homemade blend of smoked paprika, garlic powder, jalapeño, salt)
- 1 tablespoon Seafood Rub (Pre‑made seafood seasoning blend)
- 1/4 cup All‑Purpose Flour (For light coating, shakes off excess)
- 1 tablespoon Olive Oil (High‑heat oil)
- 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter (Cut into cubes, softened)
Instructions
Prep Aromatics and Bread
Mince the garlic cloves, chop the green onions (both white and green parts), and slice the baguette into 1/2‑inch thick pieces.
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Season and Coat Shrimp
In a small bowl, combine the smoked garlic jalapeño logger rub, seafood rub, and flour. Toss the shrimp in the mixture until each piece is lightly coated.
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Preheat Grill and Skillet
Preheat the grill to medium‑high (about 400°F). Place the cast‑iron skillet on the grill and add olive oil and butter; let the butter melt.
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Temperature: 400°F
Sauté Garlic
Add the minced garlic to the melted butter and oil; sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant, but do not let it brown.
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Cook Shrimp
Add the seasoned shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for 60 seconds on the first side, then flip and cook another 60 seconds until pink and just opaque.
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Toast Bread
While the shrimp cooks, place the bread slices directly on the grill grates. Toast 1‑2 minutes per side until golden and crisp.
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Finish Sauce
Remove the shrimp and set aside. Add the chopped green onions to the skillet and stir for 30 seconds. Finish with lemon juice, stirring to deglaze the pan.
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Plate and Serve
Arrange the toasted bread on a serving plate, top with the garlic‑butter shrimp, and spoon any remaining pan sauce over the top. Garnish with extra green onion if desired.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 620
- Protein
- 30 g
- Carbohydrates
- 45 g
- Fat
- 22 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
Dietary info: Pescatarian, Contains gluten, Contains dairy
Allergens: Shellfish, Dairy, Gluten
Last updated: April 19, 2026






