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Garlic Butter Shrimp with Asparagus (Ready in Just 20 Minutes)

This Garlic Butter Shrimp with Asparagus is a quick, flavorful dinner ready in just 20 minutes! Juicy shrimp, tender asparagus, and a rich garlic butter sauce come together for a healthy, low-effort meal that feels fancy without the fuss. 💁‍♀️ Perfect over rice, pasta, or straight from the pan.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Calories: 280
Ingredients

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (or olive oil for a lighter option)
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Chopped parsley or cilantro, for garnish