Atkins Popcorn Garlic Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb small shrimp, shelled
1/4 cup olive oil
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
salt
black pepper, freshly ground
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Preparation

Pat shrimp dry with paper towels. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and red pepper flakes; saute one minute. Increase heat to high. Add shrimp and paprika. Cook, stirring briskly, for 2 minutes. Add lemon juice; cook 1 minute more, just until shrimp are pink and cooked through (do not overcook shrimp, it toughens them). Transfer to a platter with a slotted spoon. Add salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve immediately.