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Creamy Garlic Shrimp

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Creamy garlic shrimp is a comforting dish that combines succulent shrimp with a rich, garlicky sauce, perfect for a cozy night in or impressing guests. With its enticing aroma and delightful flavors, this quick-to-make recipe will elevate your dining experience. Serve it over pasta or rice, and enjoy every creamy bite!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat and sauté minced garlic until fragrant (about 1 minute).
  2. Add shrimp and cook until pink (2-3 minutes per side).
  3. Pour in heavy cream and Parmesan, stirring until combined. Simmer for 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
  4. Stir in lemon juice, parsley, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning as desired.
  5. Serve over pasta or rice, garnished with extra parsley if desired.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg