Dinner for 3
Lemon Pepper Shrimp
$12.75for 47 minServes 3
Flour-coated shrimp cook in a lemony butter and olive oil skillet for a quick, peppery meal.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Shrimp, 1 lb$7.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $7.99Typical price |
 | Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price |
 | Lemons and limes, 1.25$0.60 each typical | 1.25 | $0.75Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.56 | ||
Swaps
- Swap shrimp for white fish (tilapiaabout $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 7 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 3servings (the source says 4, which counts pieces)
- $$typical cost tier
Typical price
$3.19 per serving$12.75 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 lb medium shrimp
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp lemon pepper seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- salt (optional)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 lemon
- lemon wedges (optional)
Steps
- Toss the shrimp with flour, lemon pepper seasoning, garlic powder, and black pepper for 1 minute.
- Heat the olive oil and butter in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat for 1 minute.
- Cook the shrimp for 2 minutes per side, until opaque and cooked to 145 F.
- Stir in the juice from the lemon and cook for 1 minute before serving.
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