Microwave Shrimp Scampi - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 c. butter
1 clove garlic, minced
juice of 1 lemon
2 Tbsp. fresh parsley, chopped
1/2 tsp. salt
peas and red peppers for garnish (optional)

Preparation

Place butter, garlic, lemon juice, parsley and salt in a shallow baking dish.
Cover and microwave on High (100%) for 1 to 2 minutes or until the butter has melted.
Add shrimp and cook, uncovered, 4 to 6 minutes on High (100%) until shrimp turn pink and are opaque.
Stir twice while cooking.
Serve over rice, garnished with peas and chopped red peppers.