When it’s hot out, heavy, carb-loaded dishes just don’t appeal the same way they do in the colder months. It’s the time of year when nothing sounds quite right… The perfect time to ask Ollie AI for help.
Our friend Sebastian asked Ollie for a summer dinner recipe that could use up his carrots and could be prepared quickly.
This garlic shrimp and carrot recipe hit all the right notes for a warm summer night. We hope you try it out, and if you like it, sign up for early access to Ollie so you can get custom recipes created for you.
Garlic Shrimp and Carrots
Full recipe generated by ollie.ai
prep 10 minutes cook 12 minutes 
4Ingredients
- 1 lb 450 g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 4 large carrots thinly sliced into rounds
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped
- Lemon wedges for serving
Instructions
Prepare the Carrots:
- Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the sliced carrots, season with a pinch of salt and pepper, and cook for about 5-7 minutes until they start to soften but still have a slight crunch.
Cook the Shrimp:
- Push the carrots to one side of the skillet and add the remaining olive oil and butter to the other side.
- Once the butter is melted, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet, sprinkle with paprika, salt, and pepper, and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until the shrimp are pink and opaque.
Combine and Serve:
- Mix the shrimp and carrots together in the skillet, ensuring they are well coated with the garlic butter sauce.
- Remove from heat and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
- Serve immediately with lemon wedges on the side.
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