Garlic Butter Shrimp and Rice Stack: A Delightful Dish
Savory garlic butter enhances tender shrimp piled atop fluffy rice, creating a delightful stack full of flavor and texture that’s ideal for special gatherings.
- 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 2 cups cooked white rice
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes optional
- 1 lemon juiced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Prepare the rice according to package instructions.
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
Add the shrimp, season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes, and cook until pink.
Stir in the lemon juice and chopped parsley.
Layer the cooked rice and shrimp in a serving stack.
Garnish with extra parsley and serve immediately.