Elevate your seafood game with this flavorful Mustard Marinated Shrimp recipe, a quick and easy dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights or elegant entertaining. Juicy shrimp are infused with a zesty marinade of Dijon mustard, sweet honey, fresh lemon juice, and aromatic garlic, creating the perfect balance of tangy and savory. A dash of paprika adds smoky depth, while a garnish of fresh parsley provides a vibrant finishing touch. Ready in under 30 minutes, this crowd-pleaser can be grilled or pan-seared to perfection, making it versatile for appetizers or main courses. Serve these tender, succulent shrimp over rice, alongside a crisp salad, or as a show-stopping party bite. With minimal effort and maximum flavor, this nutritious, protein-packed recipe will quickly become a family favorite!
In a medium bowl, whisk together Dijon mustard, honey, minced garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the bowl, ensuring they are fully coated in the mustard marinade.
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the shrimp marinate in the refrigerator for 20-30 minutes.
Heat a large skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat and lightly grease with olive oil.
Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet in a single layer (do this in batches if necessary). Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the shrimp turn pink and are cooked through.
Transfer the cooked shrimp to a serving platter and sprinkle with fresh parsley for garnish.
Serve immediately as an appetizer or over rice or salad for a complete meal.
Serving size | 592.5 grams (592.5g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 878 |
Total Fat 39.00g | 50% |
Saturated Fat 4.90g | 25% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.70g | |
Cholesterol 886mg | 295% |
Sodium 3080mg | 134% |
Total Carbohydrate 24.00g | 9% |
Dietary Fiber 1.20g | 4% |
Total Sugars 18.30g | |
Protein 109.90g | 220% |
Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
Calcium 197mg | 15% |
Iron 3mg | 16% |
Potassium 1315mg | 28% |
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