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Creamy Garlic Shrimp

Irresistible Creamy Garlic Shrimp Recipe Easy Delicious


  • Author: antaki
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in this easy Creamy Garlic Shrimp dish that promises delicious flavors and a quick prep Perfect for any seafood lover 150 chars


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth (or white wine)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley (for garnish)
  • Optional: red pepper flakes (to taste)

  • Instructions

  • Rinse the shrimp under cold water if needed and pat them dry.
  • In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat.
  • Toss in the minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds.
  • Add the shrimp to the pan, seasoning with salt and pepper, and sauté for 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque.
  • Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside. Pour in the chicken broth (or white wine) and bring it to a simmer, scraping the bottom of the pan.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and let it simmer for about 2 minutes until it thickens slightly.
  • Add the shrimp back to the skillet along with the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter, and stir everything gently until well coated.
  • Sprinkle with chopped parsley and optional red pepper flakes before serving.
  • Notes

    An easy and flavorful creamy garlic shrimp recipe perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions.

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: Main Course
    • Cuisine: Italian

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: Serves 4
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 1 gram
    • Fat: 20 grams
    • Carbohydrates: 5 grams
    • Fiber: 0 grams
    • Protein: 25 grams

    Keywords: Creamy Garlic Shrimp, quick shrimp recipe, easy dinner idea