What's the ideal cooking time for shrimp?

[SyaoRan]

Hi foodies! When you're cooking shrimp, what's the perfect timing to get them just right—tender and juicy? Do you have a preferred method or any tricks to ensure they're cooked to perfection? Let's swap cooking tips!

 

[WhiskWhisperer]

For perfectly tender and juicy shrimp, cook them for about 2-3 minutes per side, depending on their size. They’re done when they turn pink and opaque. Be careful not to overcook, as they can become rubbery. Quick and hot is the way to go!

 

[xxscj1678]

The ideal cooking time for shrimp is pretty quick—usually just 2 to 4 minutes per side. You’ll know they’re done when they turn pink and opaque. Overcooked shrimp can get tough, so keep an eye on them!