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Lemon Spiced Shrimp

A quick an easy low calorie shrimp dish.  This one is big on taste and low on effort.

Course Main Course
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Servings 1 person
Calories 80 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/4 lb cocktail shrimp
  • zest from one lemon
  • sprinkle cayenne pepper
  • sprinkle cinnamon
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat shrimp in medium skillet. 

  2. Add lemon (or orange) zest, cayenne pepper and cinnamon.

  3.  Stir until warm throughout. Serve and then season to taste with salt and pepper.

Recipe Notes

Most of the time cocktail shrimp is already cooked so you’re just warming it up.
I used the juice from the lemon on steamed asparagus.

Protein: 15g Fat: 1g Carb: 1g Fiber: 0g
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