BUFFALO SHRIMP NIBBLES

 2 1/2 tbsp butter
3 1/2 tbsp hot sauce
1 tsp minced garlic
2 dozen deveined extra-large shrimp with tails on
4 ribs celery, cut into sticks
lime wedges for garnish

Preheat broiler.
Line a baking sheet with rim with aluminum foil; spray with nonstick cooking spray.

Melt the butter in a small bowl in the microwave or on stove top in a small saucepan.  Remove from heat; stir in the pepper sauce and garlic. 

Place the shrimp on the prepared baking sheet.  Drizzle shrimp with 3 tablespoons of the butter mixture.  Broil, turning once, 2 1/2 to 3 minutes until the shrimp are cooked through.  Toss in the remaining sauce. 

To serve, arrange the shrimp on a serving platter and serve with the celery sticks and remaining butter sauce.  Garnish with the lime wedges, if desired.

 

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