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Brown Butter Shrimp with Lemon Barley and Peas

This simmered dish pairs pearled barley, dry with shrimp, peeled and deveined, butter and frozen peas. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

57 g Protein
65 g Carbohydrates
18 g Fat
17 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

Ingredient quantities automatically adjust to your calorie target.

  • 63g pearled barley, dry 223 kcal
  • 181g shrimp, peeled and deveined 179 kcal
  • 20g butter 143 kcal
  • 109g frozen peas 88 kcal
  • 5g garlic, minced 7 kcal
  • 14g lemon juice 4 kcal
  • 1g black pepper 2 kcal
  • 1g salt 0 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. pearled barley
    Simmer barley in salted water until tender, 25-30 minutes; drain well.
  2. butter
    Meanwhile, melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook until it foams and turns nutty brown, 2-3 minutes.
  3. shrimpgarlic
    Add garlic and stir 15 seconds, then add shrimp. Cook 1-2 minutes per side until just pink and opaque.
  4. frozen peas
    Add peas and a splash of water to the skillet and warm 1 minute.
  5. pearled barleylemon juiceblack peppersalt
    Toss cooked barley into the skillet with lemon juice; season with black pepper and a small pinch of salt.
  6. butterlemon juice
    Serve immediately, spooning brown butter pan juices over the bowl.

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