By avocadoskillet.com
one pot lemon butter shrimp orzo (high protein)
Instructions
Prep:5minCook:25min
This one pot lemon butter shrimp orzo (high protein) is a delicious and easy to make spring dinner recipe
Updated at: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:54:05 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
42
Low
Glycemic Load
16
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories460.3 kcal (23%)
Total Fat22.8 g (33%)
Carbs38.9 g (15%)
Sugars6.2 g (7%)
Protein27.7 g (55%)
Sodium1002.2 mg (50%)
Fiber8.3 g (30%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
3 servings
24shrimp
medium - small, I used a mix of argentine red shrimp and gulf shrimp
½ teaspoonsalt
black pepper
½ teaspoonsmoked paprika
can use regular paprika but smoked adds nice flavor
2 ½ tablespoonsbutter
divided
1 bunchasparagus
tops cut off and then finely sliced, remove the tough bottom first
½ cuponion
chopped
4 clovesgarlic
¼ cuplemon juice
from 1 big juicy lemon
1 cupdry orzo
2 cupsbone broth
or vegetable broth, use code avocadoskillet for 20% off the linked bone broth
½ cupwater
1zest from lemon
½ cupdill
finely chopped
½ cupgrated parmesan
olive oil
red pepper flakes
grated parmesan
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