Separate shrimp: Place in a glass pie dish.
Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat.
Alternately melt butter with garlic in a small microwave safe dish in microwave.
Ingredients of Microwave Steamed Shrimp/Fish in Lemon Butter Sauce
- You need 1/2 lb of shrimp..peeled and deveined.
- It's 2 tbsp of olive oil.
- It's 2 tbsp of butter.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of lemon juice.
- It's 1/2 tsp of minced garlic.
- You need 1 tbsp of chopped parsley.
- It's 2 of fish filets.
- It's to taste of salt and pepper.
Microwave Steamed Shrimp/Fish in Lemon Butter Sauce step by step
- Mix oil, butter, lemon juice and garlic on bottom of steamer..
- Place tray on top. Season shrimp/fish with salt and pepper..
- Lock lid, open vent and cook 3-4 mins..
- Carefully remove and stir the sauce. Pour over the shrimp/fish. Sprinkle with parsley..
- If you like, serve with simple tartar sauce and shrimp sauce: For tartar sauce mix a little mayo, ketchup, relish and lemon juice. For the shrimp sauce mix a little ketchup with some horseradish..
Mix together butter, water, (or broth), seasonings, onion, and garlic if using, and pepper, in microwave dish/casserole dish. Take out carefully, and add shrimp, all in one layer. Add onion and garlic if using. A Lemon Butter Sauce with Crispy Pan Fried Fish that would be perfectly at home in a posh restaurant, yet is so quick to make at home! Browning the butter gives the sauce a rich, nutty aroma which pairs beautifully with fresh lemon, as well as thickening the sauce and giving it a gorgeous golden colour.
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