Sous Vide Garlic Butter Shrimp: Temperature & Time Guide
Shrimp with garlic butter is a 10-minute dinner — sous vide keeps the shrimp plump while the butter infuses with garlic.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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| Anova Precision Cooker 3.0 | A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking. | View → |
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
Editor’s PickA circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
- + On-device temperature control
- + 1100W heats fast
- + Recipe library for temps
- − Premium price
- − Some app features paywalled
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Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork.
- + Verifies actual temperature
- + Cheap insurance
- − Not needed if your circulator is accurate
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Buying advice
1) Season peeled shrimp with salt, seal with butter, garlic, and chili flakes. 2) Cook at 140°F for 20 minutes. 3) Toss with pasta or serve over rice with lemon and parsley. 4) The bag butter is the sauce — don't waste it.
FAQ
What temperature for the shrimp?
140°F (60°C) for 20 minutes — plump and sweet.
Can I use the bag butter?
Yes — it's the best part: garlic-butter shrimp sauce, ready-made.
What pasta pairs well?
Linguine or spaghetti with lemon and parsley.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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