Sautéed Shrimp with Spinach

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 2
Yield: 2 servings

Description

This shrimp and spinach sauté is seasoned with garlic powder and black pepper, then quickly cooked on the stove for a simple and tasty weeknight dish.

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups fresh baby spinach
1 1/2 teaspoons granulated garlic powder
20 frozen shrimp, thawed
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed

Directions

1 Place spinach in a large bowl; sprinkle with garlic powder and toss to coat.
2 Place shrimp in a second large bowl; sprinkle with black pepper and toss to coat.
3 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; cook and stir in hot oil until bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, about 5 minutes. Add spinach; cook and stir until just wilted, about 1 minute.