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Garlic Butter Shrimp and Sausage

25-Minute Garlic Butter Shrimp and Sausage Recipe You’ll Crave


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  • Author: Mery Johnston
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

This flavor-packed skillet combo is a quick weeknight win — juicy shrimp, smoky sausage, and broccoli in a rich garlic butter sauce!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 12 oz smoked sausage, sliced into rounds
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • Optional: squeeze of lemon, red pepper flakes for heat

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add olive oil and sausage slices. Sear until crispy and browned, flipping once. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same pan, add a splash of water and broccoli. Cover and steam for 2–3 minutes until just tender.
  3. Add butter and garlic to the skillet. Toss in the shrimp, season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook for 2–3 minutes per side until pink.
  4. Return sausage and broccoli to the pan. Toss everything in the garlic butter and let flavors meld for 2 more minutes.
  5. Serve hot on its own, over rice, or cauliflower rice for a low-carb hit.

Notes

  • Optional: hit it with lemon juice or red pepper flakes for extra flavor.
  • Great for a one-pan, quick weeknight dinner.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 430
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg